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    The Return of the Dead, and Other Ballads
    The Return of the Dead, and Other Ballads
    The Return of the Dead, and Other Ballads
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    The Return of the Dead, and Other Ballads

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    'The Return of the Dead, and Other Ballads' is a collection of some well-known ballads of unknown authorship but compiled by the English writer George Borrow. The ballads include: 'The Return of the Dead', 'The Transformed Damsel', 'The Forced Consent' and 'Ingeborg's Disguise.'
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateDec 24, 2019
    ISBN4064066131494
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