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| | SRFN Miscellany: Sabine Baring Gould: Essay on English Folk-Music, 1895: 4 |
 | | Miss L. Smith's "Music of the Waters," 1888, adds little or nothing to what was not already accessible. |
 | | Miss Broadwood, in a recent work, "English County Songs," divides the collection according to counties, but this is arbitrary, and we are still left to lament that opportunities have been let slip, never to be recovered, of collecting in other counties of England, where, however, it is perfectly certain that folk-music did exist. |
 | | At the conclusion of his "Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries," Professor Lanciani writes mournfully of the manner in which the splendid relics of classic antiquity were neglected, despised, pillaged till the beginning of this century. |
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