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Page 72
... fact that it lasts about a quarter of an hour . There would be about a dozen verses , and the chorus is always sung twice at the end of each verse , first by the carter and then by the whole company . " Now then , gentlemen , don't ...
... fact that it lasts about a quarter of an hour . There would be about a dozen verses , and the chorus is always sung twice at the end of each verse , first by the carter and then by the whole company . " Now then , gentlemen , don't ...
Page 167
... fact , two pounds would probably " see him . " Putting on another olive dun , we are soon playing a handsome bright fish of a pound , with thick shoulders and a small head . And a lovely sight he is when we get him out of the water and ...
... fact , two pounds would probably " see him . " Putting on another olive dun , we are soon playing a handsome bright fish of a pound , with thick shoulders and a small head . And a lovely sight he is when we get him out of the water and ...
Page 177
... fact that the place is on the ancient trackway from Cirencester to the north , and also that four counties meet here , is sufficient reason for assigning Morton - hen - Mearc ( = ) " the place on the moor by the old boundary " as the ...
... fact that the place is on the ancient trackway from Cirencester to the north , and also that four counties meet here , is sufficient reason for assigning Morton - hen - Mearc ( = ) " the place on the moor by the old boundary " as the ...
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