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Fragmented 19th century miscellany and verse snippets
A collage of oddities, puzzles, and brief notes. It includes quirky verses about a circus fat lady with mumps, a mention of Zana Gale and W. Le Dreeze’s marriage, a curious line about a glove at a ball and a barber shop scene in Brighton, plus miscellaneous humor and last words.
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Prigeon
Brighton
Zoological Gardens of London
Bevis Tyke Free Press
Gene Heman
Thich Althiongn
Ekhla Fat