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the old Romany rye and I never
I would gladly enough have burnt my own book, as I said, with a hearty laugh, when I saw the announcement of the “Lavo-Lil,” if it would have pleased the old Romany rye, and I never spoke a truer word. — from The Gypsies by Charles Godfrey Leland
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