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Songs and rhymes of a lead miner

Thomas Grierson Gracie · 1900

A 1921 collection of songs, rhymes, and descriptive poems by Thomas Grierson Gracie, a self-taught lead miner from Wanlockhead, Scotland. Drawing on his mining life and local scenery, the pieces include war verses, memorials, dialect songs, and a personal preface.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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