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The Bab Ballads

by W. S. Gilbert

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  1. 1Captain Reece
  2. 2The Rival Curates
  3. 3Only a Dancing Girl
  4. 4General John
  5. 5To a Little Maid by a Policeman
  6. 6John and Freddy
  7. 7Sir Guy the Crusader
  8. 8Haunted
  9. 9The Bishop and the ’Busman
  10. 10The Troubadour
  11. 11Ferdinando and Elvira or, the Gentle Pieman
  12. 12Part II
  13. 13Lorenzo de Lardy
  14. 14Disillusioned by an Ex-Enthusiast
  15. 15Babette’s Love
  16. 16To My Bride (Whoever She May Be)
  17. 17The Folly of Brown — By a General Agent
  18. 18Sir Macklin
  19. 19The Yarn of the “Nancy Bell”
  20. 20The Bishop of Rum-Ti-Foo
  21. 21The Precocious Baby — A Very True Tale
  22. 22To Phœbe
  23. 23Baines Carew, Gentleman
  24. 24Thomas Winterbottom Hance
  25. 25The Reverend Micah Sowls
  26. 26A Discontented Sugar Broker
  27. 27The Pantomime “Super” to His Mask
  28. 28The Force of Argument
  29. 29The Ghost, the Gallant, the Gael, and the Goblin
  30. 30The Phantom Curate — A Fable
  31. 31The Sensation Captain
  32. 32Tempora Mutantur
  33. 33At a Pantomime. By a Bilious One
  34. 34King Borria Bungalee Boo
  35. 35The Periwinkle Girl
  36. 36Thomson Green and Harriet Hale
  37. 37Bob Polter
  38. 38The Story of Prince Agib
  39. 39Ellen M‘jones Aberdeen
  40. 40Peter the Wag
  41. 41Ben Allah Achmet; or, the Fatal Tum
  42. 42The Three Kings of Chickeraboo
  43. 43Joe Golightly or, the First Lord’s Daughter
  44. 44To the Terrestrial Globe. By a Miserable Wretch
  45. 45Gentle Alice Brown

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