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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 75

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There was an old woman that lived in a shoe,She had so many children sheknew not what to do ;Whos there ? A Grenadier ! She gave them some broth withWhat do you want? A pot of beer. out any bread,Wheres your money? Oh, I forget. Then she beat them all well, ancThen get you gone, you drunken sent… … Hush-a-bye, baby, on the tree top,When the wind blows the cradle will rock. Young lambs to sell, When the bough breaks the era- Young lambs to sell, die will fall. If Id as much money as I coul Down comes the baby, cradle and tell, all, I wouldnt cry young lambs to se. JAMES CATNACH. IS Goosey,…

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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