At a farmer's funeral in the country, an undertaker was in charge of the ceremonial, and directing how it was to proceed, when he noticed a little man giving orders, and, as he thought, rather incroaching upon his duties and privileges of his own office. He asked him, "And wha are ye, mi'man, that takssae muckle on ye?" "Oh, dinna ye ken ?" said the man," I'm the corp'a brither 1"
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXV, Issue 1613, 14 February 1866, Page 3
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