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Thread #140911   Message #3247401
Posted By: Reinhard
30-Oct-11 - 10:51 PM
Thread Name: Child Ballads: US Versions
Subject: RE: Child Ballads: US Versions
Draufield seems to be a red herring. In the index of Notes and Queries (p. 641) Draufield only refers to 'on eggs sold after sunset' while D. is an entry of its own referring to 'song, "Sing Ivy"' and 'nursery tale'.