When I was at home I was down on my luck,
And I earned a poor living by drawing a truck;
But old aunt died, and left me a thousand—"Oh, oh,
I'll start on my travels," said Billy Barlow.
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When I said I was free, why the J.P. replied, " I must send you down to be i—dentified." Oh dear, lackaday, oh, billy barlow very descriptive