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Billy Taylor

Bits and Scraps

Buffalo Gals

Building Mania

Caleb Quotem

Coal Black Rose

Corporal Casey

Darby Kelly

De Boatman dance

De Coloured Gemman's Ball

Dere's Somebody in de House wid Dinah
Do you see anything green about me?

Exciseman outwitted

Faith! I must be in love

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THE

VAUXHALL

COMIC SONG-BOOK.

BUILDING MANIA.

Written for Mr. J. W. Sharp, by E. L. Blanchard, Esq. Music arranged by J. Harroway, R.A.M.

Old Chaunt.]

Oh dear, what a change, both sudden and strange, Has come over London's city;

In every situation there's now an alteration

Made by the "Improvements' Committee." Whole streets that we loved have all been removed, And have now not a vestige remaining;

We've houses pulled down in each part of the town, And no one is heard complaining.

'Tis pitiful, my ditty full of horrors and sorrows
To you I could now rehearse;

But as to the letter I can't make it better,
So I'll try if I can't make it werse.

[meets

For in going through the streets, each person one Will question upon question cram ;

With, "you'll pardon my blindness, but would you To tell me whereabouts I am.

For it's alteration, alteration,

[have the kindness

In everything there's such a wonderful alteration."

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