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A few weeks later into court I came to stand my trial . The Judge was quite a decent sort , He said ' Well , cocky , I'll Be passing sentence in a jiff , And so , my poor unhappy stiff , If you have anything to say , Now is the moment .
A few weeks later into court I came to stand my trial . The Judge was quite a decent sort , He said ' Well , cocky , I'll Be passing sentence in a jiff , And so , my poor unhappy stiff , If you have anything to say , Now is the moment .
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At each weekend the ' locals ' Line the Market Square , And as the traffic passes , They stand and stand and stare . LESLIE THOMAS To Mrs Thrale on Her Thirty - fifth Birthday Oft 246.
At each weekend the ' locals ' Line the Market Square , And as the traffic passes , They stand and stand and stare . LESLIE THOMAS To Mrs Thrale on Her Thirty - fifth Birthday Oft 246.
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The pussy's tail now stands out straight ; the gun is laid aside ; The monkey doesn't jump around since little Willie died . MAX ADELER To R. K. As long I dwell on some stupendous And tremendous ( Heaven defend us ! ) ...
The pussy's tail now stands out straight ; the gun is laid aside ; The monkey doesn't jump around since little Willie died . MAX ADELER To R. K. As long I dwell on some stupendous And tremendous ( Heaven defend us ! ) ...
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