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The wanton maidens choice. : No landed men nor farmers are for she, she delights not in that wealthy company: no taylors, joyners, gentle-craft, or any, but a thumping t[ ]nker that can pay her cunny. Tune is, Hey boys up go we: or, Alas poor thing.

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London] : Printed for J. Deacon at the Angel in Guiltspur-street, [between 1684 and 1695]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Ballads, English > Early works to 1800. Broadsides > England > 17th century.
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