'Colder than a gravediggers heart'

Posted by Barney October 28, 2003In reply to "Harder than a gravediggers heart" posted by Ward Fredericks on October 27, 2003

There are many occupations which steel the person because of unending exposure to tragedy and unhappy situations. This expression is perhaps less used today with digging machines but I wonder what the background of it might be...........?????????

'Harder than a gravediggers heart', or is it 'Colder than a gravediggers heart'

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