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English Songs. As now Sung by the Peasantry of the Weald of Surrey and Sussex and collected by one who has learnt them by hearing them sung every Christmas from early childhood by The Country People, who go about to the Neighbouring Houses, Singing, or "Wassailing" as it is called, at that
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The Airs are set to music exactly as they are now sung, to rescue them from oblivion and to afford a specimen of genuine Old
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The 16 songs collected by
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The Words are given in their original Rough State with an occasional slight alteration to render the sense intelligible.
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Harmonized for the collector in 1843 by G. A. Dusart, Organist to the Chapel of Ease at
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Godman, Stanley (30 January 1964). "John
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Godman, Stanley (May–June 1957). "John
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Sweet Sussex: Folk Songs from the
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