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... turned to clay A score of years ago . Where's he that died o ' Sabba ' day ? Good Lord , I'd not be he ! The best of days is foul enough From this world's fare to flee ; And the saint that died o ' Sabba ' day 2014 Pipe and Can.
... turned to clay A score of years ago . Where's he that died o ' Sabba ' day ? Good Lord , I'd not be he ! The best of days is foul enough From this world's fare to flee ; And the saint that died o ' Sabba ' day 2014 Pipe and Can.
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... turned up at each glance ; O is the Olga ( just then in its prime ) ; P is the Partner who wouldn't 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 ...
... turned up at each glance ; O is the Olga ( just then in its prime ) ; P is the Partner who wouldn't 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 ...
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... turned him round ; But still it hung behind him . Then round and round , and out and in , All day the puzzled sage did spin ; In vain - it mattered not a pin , — The pigtail hung behind him . And right , and left , and round about , And ...
... turned him round ; But still it hung behind him . Then round and round , and out and in , All day the puzzled sage did spin ; In vain - it mattered not a pin , — The pigtail hung behind him . And right , and left , and round about , And ...
Page 2068
... turned out a fool . I put this question , fruitlessly , To every one I knew , " What would you do , if you were me , To prove that you were you ? " Our close resemblance turned the tide Of my domestic life , For somehow , my intended ...
... turned out a fool . I put this question , fruitlessly , To every one I knew , " What would you do , if you were me , To prove that you were you ? " Our close resemblance turned the tide Of my domestic life , For somehow , my intended ...
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... turning pale , Yields to his fate - so ends my tale . Hester Thrale Piozzi [ 1741-1821 ] THE SAILOR'S CONSOLATION ONE night came on a hurricane , The sea was mountains rolling , When Barney Buntline turned his quid , And said to Billy ...
... turning pale , Yields to his fate - so ends my tale . Hester Thrale Piozzi [ 1741-1821 ] THE SAILOR'S CONSOLATION ONE night came on a hurricane , The sea was mountains rolling , When Barney Buntline turned his quid , And said to Billy ...
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