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The American national song book : a collection of patriotic, military, naval, moral, sentimental, and popular songs for the people choose

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[US] ‘French Claim’ Amer. National Song Book II 222: He vow’d by the great horn spoon / Unless they did the thing that was right, / He’d give them a licking, and that pretty soon.
at by the great horn spoon! (excl.) under great...!, excl.
[US] ‘French Claim’ in Amer. National Song Book II 222: He vow’d by the great horn spoon / Unless they did the thing that was right, / He’d give them a licking, and that pretty soon.
at licking, n.
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