Mary Barton

CHAPTER I.

A MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.

Oh! 'tis hard, 'tis hard to be working The whole of the live-long day, When all the neighbours about one Are off to their jaunts and play.

There's Richard he carries his baby, And Mary takes little Jane, And lovingly they'll be wandering Through field and briery lane.

MANCHESTER SONG.

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