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"RIP VAN WINKLE."
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The Party I wud like to wreck,
An' wring the sneering Doctor's neck.
Guide me, I pray, to this effec',
Is my petition,
An' troth, I'll gie a thumpin' cheque
Tae Kirk or Mission!

"Rip van Winkle."