Then you may both join in singing the innocent old song of—

“There did a frog live in a well,

Close by a merry mouse in a mill.

To my rigdom bomenary kimey.

Kimé naré gildé caré,

Kimé naré caré,” &c., &c.

By the time you have got throughout this you will have arrived in town,

and be safely landed at the “Duke of Cumberland” public-house, which is

one of the oldest, and was one of the most respectable, hostels in

Penzance.

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