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Page 1966
... keep up the practice from that day to this . Samuel Lover [ 1797-1864 ] SAINT PATRICK ST . PATRICK was a gentleman , Who came of decent people ; He built a church in Dublin town , And on it put a steeple . His father was a Gallagher ...
... keep up the practice from that day to this . Samuel Lover [ 1797-1864 ] SAINT PATRICK ST . PATRICK was a gentleman , Who came of decent people ; He built a church in Dublin town , And on it put a steeple . His father was a Gallagher ...
Page 1972
... keep ' em ; Sunday hat and coat , An old gray mare to ride on , Saddle and bridle to boot , Which you may ride astride on . I've got an acre of ground , I've got it set with praties ; I've got of ' baccy a pound , I've got some tea for ...
... keep ' em ; Sunday hat and coat , An old gray mare to ride on , Saddle and bridle to boot , Which you may ride astride on . I've got an acre of ground , I've got it set with praties ; I've got of ' baccy a pound , I've got some tea for ...
Page 2025
... keep his precious head Upon his pillow till it's fairly light , And so enjoy his forty morning winks , Is up to knavery , or else he drinks ! Thomson , who sang about the " Seasons , " said It was a glorious thing to rise in season ...
... keep his precious head Upon his pillow till it's fairly light , And so enjoy his forty morning winks , Is up to knavery , or else he drinks ! Thomson , who sang about the " Seasons , " said It was a glorious thing to rise in season ...
Page 2049
... keep time ; Q is a Quadrille put instead of the Lancers ; R is the Remonstrances made by the dancers ; S is the Supper where all went in pairs ; T is the Twaddle they talked on the stairs ; U is the Uncle who " thought we'd be goin ...
... keep time ; Q is a Quadrille put instead of the Lancers ; R is the Remonstrances made by the dancers ; S is the Supper where all went in pairs ; T is the Twaddle they talked on the stairs ; U is the Uncle who " thought we'd be goin ...
Page 2056
... Keep , oh ! keep your chairs and candle , And your jug without a handle , — I can merely be your friend ! -Should my Jones more Dorkings send , I will give you three , my friend ! Mr. Yonghy - Bonghy - Bo . " Though you've such a tiny ...
... Keep , oh ! keep your chairs and candle , And your jug without a handle , — I can merely be your friend ! -Should my Jones more Dorkings send , I will give you three , my friend ! Mr. Yonghy - Bonghy - Bo . " Though you've such a tiny ...
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