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Music by Ethelbert Nevin
Words by Robert Cameron Rogers
French version by Mme C. Eschig
German version by Carl Engel
1898
Origin : https://digital.library.temple.edu/digital/collection/p15037coll1/id/3967/rec/1
When he wasn't chewing a pipe and scowling at the carpet, he was sitting at the piano, playing 'The Rosary' with one finger. He couldn't play anything except 'The Rosary', and he couldn't play much of that. Somewhere round about the third bar a fuse would blow out, and he'd have to start all over again.
My Man Jeeves. Helping Freddie
'He's got a man who's going to lecture on deep-sea fish and a couple of women who both want to sing "The Rosary" but he's still a turn or two short. Sure you won't rally round ?'.
The Girl on the Boat. 4 Sam Clicks
His sister – these things run in families – had sung 'My Little Grey Home in the West' – rather sombrely, for she had wanted to sing 'The Rosary', and, with the same obtuseness which characterised her brother, had come back and rendered plantation songs.
The Girl on the Boat. 6 Scene at a ship's concert
When he wasn't chewing a pipe and scowling at the carpet, he was sitting at the piano, playing 'The Rosary' with one finger. He couldn't play anything except 'The Rosary', and he couldn't play much of that. However firmly and confidently he started off, somwhere around the third bar a fuse would blow out and he would have to start all over again.
Carry on, Jeeves. 8 Fixing it for Freddie
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