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DIALOGUE BETWEEN CAPTAINE LONG - HAIRE AND ALDERMAN SHORT -
HAIRE . This characteristic dialogue , a parody on a popular amatory poem , is
printed from a copy in Harleian MS . , No . 6396 . The great outward distinction ...
DIALOGUE BETWEEN CAPTAINE LONG - HAIRE AND ALDERMAN SHORT -
HAIRE . This characteristic dialogue , a parody on a popular amatory poem , is
printed from a copy in Harleian MS . , No . 6396 . The great outward distinction ...
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Hursell hae a short coat pi pote , No trail my feets at rin , Mattam ; * A cutty sark of
good harn sheet , t My mitterf he be spin , Mattam . Had awa ' , had awa ' , Had
awa ' frae me , Donald ; Gae hame and hap your naked boughs , And fash nae ...
Hursell hae a short coat pi pote , No trail my feets at rin , Mattam ; * A cutty sark of
good harn sheet , t My mitterf he be spin , Mattam . Had awa ' , had awa ' , Had
awa ' frae me , Donald ; Gae hame and hap your naked boughs , And fash nae ...
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THE SHORT BODY ' D GOWN . From a collection of eight pages 12mo . , printed
at Glasgow by J . and M . Robertson , Saltmarket , 1801 . This ballad , which is
devoted to a fashion which was the principal novelty at the close of the last
century ...
THE SHORT BODY ' D GOWN . From a collection of eight pages 12mo . , printed
at Glasgow by J . and M . Robertson , Saltmarket , 1801 . This ballad , which is
devoted to a fashion which was the principal novelty at the close of the last
century ...
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SATIRICAL SONGS AND POEMS ON COSTUME | |
SONG UPON THE TALORS | 1 |
THE MERCER | 7 |
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