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Sailor meets a girl at a dance and takes her home afterwards. A few days later he returns and asks her father for her hand in marriage. He consents and gives them a house and land.Mercer: Leach, p. 104; Peacock, p. 505
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A young lady was in love with a sailor, much to her father's dismay. The girl disguises herself and ...
A rich merchant's daughter falls in love with a sailor. Her father is opposed to the match. She bind...
A sailor asks a woman to marry him - she cannot. For seven years she was courted by a sailor, for se...
Sailor meets young lady at a dance and falls in love; three days later he asks her father for her ha...
Girl expresses her love for a sailor who has been at sea for seven years and refuses the offer of a ...
A sailor meets a girl who asks him to a dance on Peter Street, takes him home for the night, robs hi...
Sailor returns to his lover after being away for seven years. He tests her loyalty to her and when h...
A West country girl sits by her cottage door and watches the ships go by. Her father asks if she is ...
Song about false love. Sailor leaves his girlfriend while he's at sea, promising to marry her on his...
A stranger asks a girl to marry him. She refuses, saying she will be faithful to her sweetheart for ...
A sailor proposes marriage and reassures his beloved that the fickleness of sailors is not a factor ...
Prentice boy falls in love with a girl. She accepts his presents but he is told she has a sweetheart...
A sailor returns from sea to be told that his sweetheart is about to marry a tailor. He gets a marri...
Girl explains to a sailor that she is weeping for her true love who left two years earlier. She show...
Sailor returns to his lover, Caroline, after seven years at sea. She demands that he show her the go...
A young lady was in love with a sailor, much to her father's dismay. The girl disguises herself and ...
A rich merchant's daughter falls in love with a sailor. Her father is opposed to the match. She bind...
A sailor asks a woman to marry him - she cannot. For seven years she was courted by a sailor, for se...
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