Folk-Speech of Cumberland and Some Districts Adjacent
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Folk-Speech of Cumberland and Some Districts Adjacent Being Short Stories and Rhymes in the Dialects of the West Border Counties by Alexander Craig Gibson. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #62370.
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