A List of Words and Phrases in Every-Day Use by the Natives of Hetton-Le-Hole in the County of Durham: Being Words Not Ordinarily Accepted, Or But Seldom Found in the Standard English of the Day (Classic Reprint)

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It is by many miners considered unlucky to sleep above the ground-floor, or to meet a woman during the early hours of the morning, while going to their work down the mine. Some men will turn back for no other reason.

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