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14 BILLY BARLOW

Oh, Ladies and Gentleman, how do you do? I've come here before you with one boot and one shoe- I don't know how it is but, somehow it is so; Now his and on poor Billy Barlow? Oh dear Oh Riggidy O, Now hisin his hand on par Billy Barlow

As I was ag down street other day, The people all stared, & some of 'em did say 'Why, that 'ere young chap, now, he a so slow- (Barlow 'I guess not,' a lady that Oh dear, Oh Riggidy O 'I guess not,' says a lady, 'thats William Barlow.

Oh dear bless my soul, but I'm tired of this life- I wish in my heart I could get a good wifeǃ If there's any young lady 'ere wanting a bean Let her fly to the harm of her Billy Barlow Oh dear, Oh Riggidy O Let her fly to her harms of her, Billy Barlow

But how hard amongst so many the trouble or choolin' These dear creatures, pray aura pain of refusin'; There's a fellow in town, of his name I can't think, A tryin to persuade people not for to drink When he show'd me his medal I said its no go You can't make a of Billy Barlow Oh dear,

Now ladies and gentlemen I'll be goodbye I'll get a new it when clothes My hat's shocking and that you all of you But looks well head of young William Barlow, Oh dear, &c.