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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0221, Page 0255

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  2. It being in the month of April in
    the year of seventy.
    I moved for recreation and amusement
    for to see
    the thrushs notes within the groves
    melodiously did sound
    As I approached the verdant field
    of sporting Adamstown
    II.
    The limits of the hunting time
    were drawing nigh a close
    The gallant members of the club
    grand races they proposed
    Their gold they laid down freely
    and the course they quickly found
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