t'owt

Updated: June 23, 2025

At last, long and deep was the breath drawn by Mangel when he laid down the pen; long and deep the wondering breath drawn by the background as if they had watched his walking across the rapids of Niagara, on stilts, and now cried, "He has done it!" But, Mangel was an honest man, if ever honest man lived. "T'owt to be a hell, sir," said he, contemplating his work, "and I ha' made a t on 't."

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