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Slide set: Polly: an old salt's yarn (recitation: Walter Tyler, 8 slides, in/before 1891)

Individual slides contained in this set (listed below slide images)
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Slide 1
Well, no, young gents, I don't let out no boats to you to-day
Slide 2
You knows my old boat Polly, and you calls her an old tub
Slide 3
That's the signal of a vessel in distress
Slide 4
Another moment and our boat had left him on the wreck
Slide 5
The man on deck had seen me pitch headforemost in the sea
Slide 6
I never thought that we should reach the harbour bar alive
Slide 7
I pulled to where the lighthouse shone as brightly as a star
Slide 8
And so my lads that's how it was I came by that old boat
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2
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3
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4
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6
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7
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image content: Building or structure (exterior) – lighthouse
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Lucerna ID  3000802

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 3 May 2024

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