[Ads-l] dog sausage in "A Tale of Two Cities"
Barretts Mail
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Wed Aug 24 01:14:30 UTC 2022
Probably not of much use, but I saw this reference to dog meat and sausages reading Dickens last night. “A Tale of Two Cities” was published in 1859 according to Wikipedia. Here’s the citation:
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"at the sausage-shop, in every dead-dog preparation that was offered for sale”
Benjamin Barrett (he/his/him)
Formerly of Seattle, WA
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