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Moravian Knight's Entertainment
Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:22:58 +0100
Moravian Knight's Entertainment.
If yo want to know owt abaght me, let me tell yo 'at they called mi
father Knight, an' when aw wor born he had me kursend Moravian; but noa
sooiner did aw begin to laik wi' th' lads abaght ner aw began to be
called Morry Neet. Soa mich abaght misen.
Aw oft think 'at fowk m ...
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Seaside
Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:22:56 +0100
Seaside.
Iverybody 'at is owt is awther just settin' off or just gettin' back
throo th' spaws. Ther's nowt like th' sea breeze! But a chum o' mine
says th' sea breeze is a fooil to Saltaire, but he cannot mak me
believe it. Ther's nowt ever suits me as weel at Blackpool as to see a
lot o' cheap trippers 'at's ...
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Pill Jim's Progress Wi' Johns Bunion
Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:22:57 +0100
Pill Jim's Progress Wi' Johns Bunion.
It wor a varry wild day when John set off to see Pill Jim, as he wor
called, but as it wor varry particklar business, he didn't let th'
weather stop him.
Nah, Pill Jim wor a varry nooated chap i' some pairts o' Yorkshire. He
wor an old chap, an' lived in a little haas ...
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None think Alike
Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:22:56 +0100
None think Alike.
What suits one body doesn't suit another. Aw niver knew two fowk 'at
allus thowt alike; an' if yo iver heard a poor chap talkin' abaat
somebdy 'ats weel off, he's sure to say 'at if he'd his brass he'd do
different throo what they do.
Aw once heeard a chap say 'at if he'd as mich brass as ...
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Election
Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:22:55 +0100
Election.
Candidates at an election allus reminds me ov a lot o' bees turned
aat, for they fly abaat th' country buzzin' an' hummin', wol yor fair
capt what a din they con mak; but as sooin as they pop into th' hive
o' St. Stephen's yo niver hear a muff--they're as quite as waxwark.
Aw varrily believe 'at one ...
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Booith-Taan Election
Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:22:55 +0100
Booith-Taan Election.
_This place 'is nearly a mile from the good old town of Halifax._
Aa! ther wor a flare-up at Booith-Taan Hall that neet! It had been
gein aat 'at they'd to be a meetin' held to elect a new Lord-Mayor,
for New-Taan, Booith-Taan, an' th' Haley Hill, on which particular
occashun, ale ud b ...
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Persevere
Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:22:54 +0100
Persevere.
If you fail don't be downhearted,
Better times come by-and-by;
Soon you'll find all fears departed,
If you'll only boldly _try_.
He who would climb up a mountain,
Must not sit him down and cry;
At the top you'll find the fountain,
And you'll reach it if you'll _try_.
Though your c ...
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Winter
Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:22:53 +0100
Winter.
Winter's comin'! Top coits an' nickerbockers begin to be sowt up. A
chap enjoys his bed a bit better, an' doesn't like gettin' up in a
mornin' quite as weel. Tawkin' abaat enjoyin' bed makes me think ova
young chap aat o' Midgley at' gate wed an' browt his wife to Halifax
to buy a bed, an' nowt wod su ...
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Act of Consecration to the Holy Family
Sun, 01 Oct 2006 17:31:35 +0100
O Jesus,
our most loving Redeemer,
who having come to enlighten the world
with Thy teaching and example,
didst will to pass the greater part of Thy life
in humility and subjection to Mary and Joseph
in the poor home of Nazareth,
thus sanctifying the Family
that was to be an example for all Christian families ...
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Consecration To Our Lady Of Guadalupe
Mon, 25 Sep 2006 19:17:18 +0100
Our Lady of Guadalupe, Ever Virgin,
mother of the True God,
Woman clothed with the Sun,
I totally consecrate myself to you
and to your Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart.
In humility, through this consecration,
I receive you, Virgin of Guadalupe,
into every moment of my life
and every fiber of my being.
I am ...
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