On 9-May-2006, Mephistopheles <no-fixed@address.net> posted:
> >While London Sleeps.mp3
>
> Oh, Boo-hoo-hoo.
>
> I sat back to listen to some Music Hall laughs & saucy ribaldry, & now
> this has got me crying my eyes out.
>
> I remember these things so well, when along with Oliver & the Artful
> Dodger, we trapsed these very streets for crusts from the rich man's
> table.
>
> Boo-Boo-Hoooooooooooooo!
You had to wait until the rich man threw the crusts to you, for if you
pinched 'em you would have been off to the colonies toot-sweet, or maybe
left hanging about Tyburn. Ah, the Good Old Days! How we miss 'em.
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