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GUEST,Phil d'Conch	Lyr Add: Hanging Johnny (from Great Lakes sailors) (39)	RE: Lyr Add: Hanging Johnny (from Great Lakes sailors)	24 Jul 23
"Up bound the sails amidst the dangers of a storm, in the bitterest cold, in midnight gales––up they cheerily fly, to the tune of “Hang boys, hang!” or, “Haul the bowling, the bowling haul;” the pull and the tug being unanimously given with the utterance of the last word." [At Sea in a Clipper, The Leisure Hour, vol.IV, 1855] James Baines (clipper)(1854) Full post here: /mudcat.org/detail.cfm?messages__Message_ID=4177598

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