Excerpt from Spun Yarns From the Full Reel of Daniel Sullivan, Ex-Liar Laureate to His Highness, the Late Baron Munchausen: A Record of Wonderful Things Th' king wass up an a platform near th gate wid t crowd aroun 'im. Lave th' tailor 'till th' lasht, e say, Iss head'll luk well an th lasht slipear.' Thin wan av th' big harses wass led out an' th' firsht av th' big' min got an 'iss back an' made fur th' gate. Th' harse rise up an' clear th' gate but th' man can't kape 'iss sate, an' 'e fall an th' shpikes an' get kilt. Outside av th' gate a butcher take th' body, shop off 'iss head an' put it in a bilin' pot to soften th' flesh fur cleaning th' shkull. Th' trunk wass dragged way an' give to th' dogs. Thin th' secon big man thry th' jump an loose 'iss head th' same way. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.