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B04278 The good-fellow's resolution: or, The bad husbands return from his folly, being a caveat for all spend-thrifts to beware of the main chance. Here in this ballad you may see, the vain-ness of bad husbandry: good advice here is to be found, the which may save you many a pound. To the tune of, The plow-mans honour made known. / By T. Lanfiere. Drink t'other bowl, I'le follow thee. Lanfiere, Thomas. 1678-1681? (1681) Wing L359; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.8[200] 1,838 2

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