The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times

The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times

The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times - A Fragment from the Criminal...
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The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times

The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times

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The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Mac Gregor, George
Format: eBook
Language: English

The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times - A Fragment from the Criminal Annals of Scotland

The Resurrectionist MovementIts Contributing Causes and Results. There is perhaps no portion of the social history of Scotland which possesses greater interest of a variety of kinds than that which relates to the rise, development, and ultimate downfall of the resurrectionist movement. To many persons now living, but who are nearing the verge of the unseen world, the interest is in a sense contemporary, for their younger days were spent under the shadow which so long overspread our country; to those of a later generation the traditionsperhaps the events are scarcely of sufficiently remote occurrence to call the stories of them traditionsof that dreadful time served to make their young imaginations vivid, and render them more obedient to behests of their parents or nurses. How many can remember the time when they were frightened into good behaviour by the threat that, if they did not do what they were told, Burke and Hare would take them away; or who, passing by a churchyard on a dark night, with the light of the moon casting a gruesome glamour over the tombstones, recalled to mind the tales of the doings of the terrible resurrectionists. How many childrensome of them old men and women nowin their play chanted the lines Burke an Hare Fell doun the stair, Wi a body in a box, Gaun to Doctor Knox; ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 41380
Author: Mac Gregor, George
Release Date: Nov 16, 2012
Format: eBook
Language: English

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