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A collection of popular songs. viz. Peggy wi' the gowden hair, Love's like a dizziness, The weary pund o' tow, The sailor's courtship, and Braw lads o' Galla water.

Woodcut on title-page portraying man holding a bird holding up three fingers; 3 trees, and a bird in sky in background

Tags: Animal: bird(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): religious, Gender: man/men, Nature: tree(s), Outdoor Scene, Religious Figures: Jesus Christ

The Wife of Beith; With a description of her Journey to Heaven.

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"The Wife of Bath's Tale (Middle English: the Tale of the Wyf of Bathe) is among the best-known of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. " Wikipedia

Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1841-1850, Chapbook Genre: religion & morals, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Nature: cloud(s), Nature: tree(s), Occupation: soldier, Outdoor Scene, Religious Figures: Jesus Christ

A Collection of Songs, &c. Containing: Wha's at the window, Wha? Ye Mariner's of England. Washing Day, The Flower O' Dumblane. The Woodpecker. Green Grow the Rashes, O.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: house, Architecture: window(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): working class, Furniture: bench(s), Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Nature: tree(s), Object: walking stick

A Collection of Songs, &c. No. XIX Containing Captain Mulligan. The Bold Dragoon. Will Watch. Say, My Heart, Why Wildly Beating. Home, Sweet Home! Had I a Cave.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 0, Activity: dueling/fighting, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): working class, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Indoor Scene, Tools: scissor(s), Tools: weight(s)

A Collection of Songs, &c. No. XVII containing The Moon on the Ocean. Loudon's Bonny Wood and Braes. The Old Commodore. My Native Caledonia. Lovely Nan. Kathleen O'More.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Activity: drinking, Architecture: pillar(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Date: 1821-1830, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): sailor uniform, Food & Drink, Gender: man/men, Object: crate/barrel(s), Object: cup(s), Occupation : sailor, Outdoor Scene, Transportation: ship/boat(s)

Six Popular Songs. Coming through the rye. Say, my heart, why wildly beating. When I was an infant. Jockie to the fair. Katty O'Lynch. There was a jolly miller.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: fence, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Nature: tree(s), Outdoor Scene

A Collection of Songs, &c. No. XVI Containing Roslin Castle. Black-Eyed Susan. Jack-Asses over the Water. My wife she had a red red nose. Soldier Rest! Thy warefare o'er. The Loving Quaker.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Animal: dog(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: no date, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Musical Instrument: flute, Nature: hill(s), Nature: mountain(s), Nature: tree(s), Outdoor Scene

A Collection of Songs, &c. No. XV Containing Tullochgorum. Ben Bowling's Departure. The Wanton Widow. Hey for a Lass Wt a Tocher. Tam Glen

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Activity: dancing, Architecture: door(s), Architecture: window(s), Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: no date, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Musical Instrument: fiddle(s), Nature: hill(s), Outdoor Scene

A Collection of Songs, &c. No. XIV Containing The Anchor's Weigh'd. The Shepherd's Son, All the Smart Jackets are on for the races. The Highland Laddie. Victory. Opossum Up a Gum Tree.

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Tags: # of Woodcuts: 1, Architecture: pier, Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: no date, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): bonnet (women), Fashion (Clothing): sailor uniform, Fashion (Clothing): working class, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Nature: ocean/sea, Occupation : sailor, Outdoor Scene, Transportation: ship/boat(s)

A Collection of Songs, &c. No. XIII Containing The Laird O' Cockpen. The Row. John Anderson My Jo. Moggy Adair. Unfortunate Mary. And Sae will we yet.

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Tags: Bib Context: title-page, Chapbook Date: 1811-1820, Chapbook Genre: ballads & songs, Chapbook Publisher - Edinburgh: Printed for the Booksellers, Fashion (Clothing): upper class, Gender: man/men, Gender: woman/women, Indoor Scene, Object: curtain(s), Object: walking stick

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