copmanhurst's

Updated: April 30, 2025

"It is certainly so with vegetables," said Willis; "when I was a boy I could not eat beans, spinach, asparagus, parsnips, and I think some others." "Therefore your hermit's fare is not only the most natural, but the only naturally palatable, I suppose, a crust of bread and a draught from the stream," replied Campbell. "Or the Clerk of Copmanhurst's dry peas," said Charles.

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