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(69) Page 466 - My father has forty good shillings
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My fhocs I hey are at the mending. My father will buy me a ladle,
M\- bti< V.(<?8 they are in the cheft^ At my wedding we'JI hae a good fane;
My ftockiiit^n are ready for fending: For my uncle will buy me a cradle,
Then I'll be as braw as the reft. To rock my child in when its yoting.
And I wonder, ftc.^ And 1 wonder, fee.

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