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Page 29
... town , saying Sir . W. Pen , Sir G. Ascue , and Sir G. Lawson made it . " It was a production of the witty Earl of Dorset , then a volunteer in the fleet against Holland . The sparkling verses of this pleasant song float into a tune in ...
... town , saying Sir . W. Pen , Sir G. Ascue , and Sir G. Lawson made it . " It was a production of the witty Earl of Dorset , then a volunteer in the fleet against Holland . The sparkling verses of this pleasant song float into a tune in ...
Page 53
... town of Walsall ; but John Lyle , son of William Lyle , to whom these estates would have descended , instead of applying the pro- duce of the estates for the use of the town , kept them , and denied that the property was in trust ...
... town of Walsall ; but John Lyle , son of William Lyle , to whom these estates would have descended , instead of applying the pro- duce of the estates for the use of the town , kept them , and denied that the property was in trust ...
Page 55
... town , by way of gratitude , yearly distributed a general dole of one penny each , to young and old , rich and poor ; strangers , as well as townspeople ; and this was the origin of the dole . " It would be a good thing , " says Mr ...
... town , by way of gratitude , yearly distributed a general dole of one penny each , to young and old , rich and poor ; strangers , as well as townspeople ; and this was the origin of the dole . " It would be a good thing , " says Mr ...
Page 57
... town . The duke and the earl are not cronies of mine ; His majesty never invites me to dine ; The marquess don't speak when we meet on the pier ; Which makes me suspect that I'm nobody here : If that be the case , -why then welcome ...
... town . The duke and the earl are not cronies of mine ; His majesty never invites me to dine ; The marquess don't speak when we meet on the pier ; Which makes me suspect that I'm nobody here : If that be the case , -why then welcome ...
Page 73
... towns , and taverns , And greater rarities can show Than Gresham's children ever knew ; Which carrier Dick shall bring you down Next time his waggon comes to town . I've got three drops of the same shower Which Jove in Danae's lap did ...
... towns , and taverns , And greater rarities can show Than Gresham's children ever knew ; Which carrier Dick shall bring you down Next time his waggon comes to town . I've got three drops of the same shower Which Jove in Danae's lap did ...
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