... does not require a fraction of the effort to master the latter. A rough sketch of a standard Mississippi duck-call of the Turpin type is shown. The outer barrel is made of a hard wood, usually walnut or coco- bolo, bored out very thin at the mouthpiece ...

... second place, for it is also widening a road, at the expense of its only Eliza bethan house. Dick Turpin's mother may not have actually lived in it, and Dick Turpin, the Epping murderer who never held up a stage-coach in his life nor ever rode Black Bess, may ...

... This meeting was held in lovely if rather hot weather and motoring up from London it occurred to me what a h 1 of a ride Dick Turpin must have had on Black Bess. Her miles per bushel, however, must have worked out a good deal better than my borrowed car, ...

... particularly as a haunt of highwaymen, and the thatched stable across the yard is supposed to have been occupied by Dick Turpin's famous Black Bess. In the big room upstairs Courts were held until about a century ago, and, as might be expected, Queen ...