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BG.750.006
3 Apr 1750:13 (1568)
The following honest observations of one of our country men,
were published among us in the year 1702, which perhaps
might do very well again, as a proper & seasonable caution
just now. There appearing in the plainest homespun, I hope
will be no disparagement at all, but rather recommend 'em.
I am your humble servant, E.D.
The loom, the comb, the spinning wheel,
Would much promote this country's weal
If we could wear more our own woollen:
We should have kept our coin away,
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