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1. Mummers' Rhymes (continued)

   

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   own ryhme.

   Yes I am a doctor but my fee is not so low to cure the manest object for that I would not go. You grant me one thousand pounds and afterwards give bail Mahomats wounds I then will cure and make them sound and pale.

   The captain then says "Be quick, be quick and I'll see you paid try while life remains fast and swift his blood do flow three hours he has been stain".

   The doctor then examines the Grand Signor and says yes doctor he has received a deep and deadly wound but yet his vital parts are sound. I've often seen men in a worse position cured by a good

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   Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.

   History Edit

   Date

   6 May 1936

   Item type

   Lore

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

   Informant

   • Eamonn Ó Mirneagh