Fifty "Bab" Ballads
- Subtitle
- Much Sound and Little Sense
W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE.3. CAPTAIN REECE.4. THE RIVAL CURATES.5. ONLY A DANCING GIRL.6. TO A LITTLE MAID By a Policeman.7. THE TROUBADOUR.8. PART I.9. PART II.10. TO MY BRIDE (WHOEVER SHE MAY BE.)11. SIR MACKLIN.12. THE YARN OF THE “NANCY BELL.” [44]13. THE BISHOP OF RUM-TI-FOO.14. THE PRECOCIOUS BABY. A VERY TRUE TALE.15. TO PHŒBE. [59]16. BAINES CAREW, GENTLEMAN.17. THOMAS WINTERBOTTOM HANCE.18. A DISCONTENTED SUGAR BROKER.19. THE PANTOMIME “SUPER” TO HIS MASK.20. THE GHOST, THE GALLANT, THE GAEL, AND THE GOBLIN.21. THE PHANTOM CURATE. A FABLE.22. KING BORRIA BUNGALEE BOO.23. BOB POLTER.24. THE STORY OF PRINCE AGIB.25. ELLEN McJONES ABERDEEN.26. PETER THE WAG.27. TO THE TERRESTRIAL GLOBE. BY A MISERABLE WRETCH.28. GENTLE ALICE BROWN.29. MISTER WILLIAM.30. THE BUMBOAT WOMAN’S STORY.31. LOST MR. BLAKE.32. THE BABY’S VENGEANCE.33. THE CAPTAIN AND THE MERMAIDS.34. ANNIE PROTHEROE. A LEGEND OF STRATFORD-LE-BOW.35. AN UNFORTUNATE LIKENESS.36. THE KING OF CANOODLE-DUM.37. THE MARTINET.38. THE SAILOR BOY TO HIS LASS.39. THE REVEREND SIMON MAGUS.40. MY DREAM.41. THE BISHOP OF RUM-TI-FOO AGAIN.42. THE HAUGHTY ACTOR.43. THE TWO MAJORS.44. EMILY, JOHN, JAMES, AND I. A DERBY LEGEND.45. THE PERILS OF INVISIBILITY.46. THE MYSTIC SELVAGEE.47. PHRENOLOGY.48. THE FAIRY CURATE.49. THE WAY OF WOOING.50. HONGREE AND MAHRY. A RECOLLECTION OF A SURREY MELODRAMA.51. ETIQUETTE. [243]52. AT A PANTOMIME. BY A BILIOUS ONE.53. HAUNTED.54. FOOTNOTES