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WUHN-dur-MAWN-gur
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gawkers, usually rude gawkers; a person who promises miracles
1847Varney the Vampire: The Feast of BloodThis news spread like wildfire, awaking no end of speculation, and giving rise to the most exaggerated rumours, so that a number of persons came to the inn on purpose to endeavour to get a look at the baron; but he did not stir from his apartments, so that these wondermongers were disappointed, and even forced to go away as wise as they came; but in the majority of cases they made up their minds that in the morning they should surely be able to obtain a glimpse of him, which was considered a great treat, for a man with an immense income is looked upon in England as a natural curiosity.Labels: Thomas Peckett Prest
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