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Ballad Airs from Manuscript

228 C. Glasgow Peggie.

Miss M. Macmath.

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235 E. The Earl of Aboyne.

Mrs Harris.

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247 b. Lady Elspat.

Abbotsford MS., "Scottish Songs."

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247 b. Lady Elspat. (Revised.)

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