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The life and times of James Catnach : (late of Seven Dials), ballad monger (1878)

Hindley, Charles, d. 1893, Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, ill · London : Reeves and Turner · leaf 307

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be a warning to you,never build your hopes on the promises of those who arereaping the harvest of your labour, for they will take awayyour Substance, and leave you the Shadow to feed upon. You trusted to the Whigs, and the Tories turnd out,Now which of the two is the best, theres a doubt;For the… … JAMES CATNACH. 287 From time immemorial tlie ballad singer, with his roughand ready broad-sheet, has travelled over the whole surfaceof the country in all seasons and weathers, yet there wasone time of the year, however, when he went out of hisevery-day path and touched on deeper matters…

Catnach, James, 1792-1841 · Printers -- Great Britain · Printing -- Great Britain History 19th century · Ballads, English -- Publishing England History 19th century · Chapbooks, English

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