Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 283
as inScene I., and the same tune is played slowly. Scene III. All the sisters stand in a row, with the mother atthe end. The bachelor enters, wheeling the bar-row, which he places in the middle of the room.The bride enters. They shake hands. He pointsto the barrow. She embraces each one of the… … bread, and with great haste sets off for London.During this scene these words are sung by a con-cealed singer, to the tune of Zip Coon : When I was a bachelor, I lived by myself, And all the bread and cheese I had I kept upon the shelf.The rats and the mice they made such a strife,I had to go to…
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