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The Greville Memoirs, Part 1 (of 3), Volume 3 (of 3)

Note 4 — Chapter XXVII

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[The ‘Derby Dilly’ was the nickname given to Lord Stanley’s section of a party, from a joke of O’Connell’s, who had applied to it the well-known lines,

‘So down thy hill, romantic Ashbourne, glides The Derby Dilly, carrying six insides.’]

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