Minstrelsy of Maine: Folk-songs and Ballads of the Woods and the Coast |
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... Cranberry Islands are the bastions protecting the snug , quiet harbors which the summer visitor loves . As an ... Isles ' is the name of the post - office on the Big Island , or West Cranberry ; ' Islesford ' is the post - office name of ...
... Cranberry Islands are the bastions protecting the snug , quiet harbors which the summer visitor loves . As an ... Isles ' is the name of the post - office on the Big Island , or West Cranberry ; ' Islesford ' is the post - office name of ...
Page 237
... Cranberry Isles , Maine , November , 1925 . 5. LOWLANDS I wish I was in Alewers Hall , Lowlands , Lowlands , hurrah , my boys ! ' A - drinking luck to the old Black Ball , My dollar and a half a day . 6. PADDY DOYLE Away , way , way yah ...
... Cranberry Isles , Maine , November , 1925 . 5. LOWLANDS I wish I was in Alewers Hall , Lowlands , Lowlands , hurrah , my boys ! ' A - drinking luck to the old Black Ball , My dollar and a half a day . 6. PADDY DOYLE Away , way , way yah ...
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... Cranberry Island , who learned it as a child ; and in September , 1926 , from the recitation of Mrs. Harriet Taylor , eighty - eight years old , of Southwest Harbor , and her sister , Mrs. Phebe J. Stanley , eighty - four years old , of ...
... Cranberry Island , who learned it as a child ; and in September , 1926 , from the recitation of Mrs. Harriet Taylor , eighty - eight years old , of Southwest Harbor , and her sister , Mrs. Phebe J. Stanley , eighty - four years old , of ...
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... Cranberry Isles , Maine , by Mrs. Alton Bunker , of Seal Harbor , Maine , and contributed in July , 1924 . I Come all you bold , undaunted ones , Who brave the winter cold , 2 3 4 And you that sail on Georges ' THE LOSS OF THE SARAH 281 ...
... Cranberry Isles , Maine , by Mrs. Alton Bunker , of Seal Harbor , Maine , and contributed in July , 1924 . I Come all you bold , undaunted ones , Who brave the winter cold , 2 3 4 And you that sail on Georges ' THE LOSS OF THE SARAH 281 ...
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... Cranberry Island . ( The second copy was from the singing of Mrs. Phebe J. Stanley , of Baker Island . ) I 2 My birth I received in this land , My parents kind aid did afford To bring me from childhood to youth And teach me the fear of ...
... Cranberry Island . ( The second copy was from the singing of Mrs. Phebe J. Stanley , of Baker Island . ) I 2 My birth I received in this land , My parents kind aid did afford To bring me from childhood to youth And teach me the fear of ...
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