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***NEW!*** 1-206-350-1642 Call in and leave an audio comment! | Current Book | Chapter 36 (Vol 2, ch 11) of  by Elizabeth Gaskell, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins at 29 minutes. . If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . | This Week | Literary Links-n-Stuff M'appen = May Happen (perhaps, maybe) welly = nearly (e.g., "Fire's welly out") would fain = with pleasure, gladly aught = various uses (everything, anything, nothing) so Higgins', "There he went, ossing to promise aught, and pledge himsel' to aught—to tell a' he know'd on our proceedings, the food-for-nothing Judas!" means "There he went, trying to promise everything and pledge himself to everything and tell everything he knew about our union business." a-that-ens = to those ends, that way —poem by Robert Burns read by Craftlit's Resident Scotsman (the Awesome ) with a proper burr (and Scottish bróg)! Images in the video: "" by Original uploader was  at  - Transfered from . Licensed under Public domain via . His