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Excerpt from Signal Service Notes, Vol. 9: Weather Proverbs
Well, Duncombe, how will be the weather? Sir, it looks cloudy altogether, And coming across our Hou hton Green, I stopped and talked with o (1 Frank Beane. While we stood there, sir, old Jan Swain Went by and said he knowed 'twould rain; The next that came was Master Hunt, And he declared he knew it wouldn't. And then I met with Farmer Blow, He plainly said he didn't know, So sir, when doctors disagree, Who's to decide it, you or me i.
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