Bob's Your Uncle: Antedating and History

[Wilson Gray]

On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 6:52 PM, Baker, John <JBAKER at stradley.com> wrote:

> A better example comes from the Yorkshire Evening Post on January 11, 1937,
> in an account by a parson of a conversation with a man who thought he had
> an easy job:
>

>
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A better example comes from the Yorkshire Evening Post on January 11, 1937,
in an account by a parson of a conversation with a man who thought _the
parson_
had an easy job:

-- 
-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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