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* In [[Child Ballad]] 62 ''[http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch062.htm Fair Annie]'', Annie's long-term lover—and the father of her many children—goes to marry another woman for her dowry. {{spoiler|When the bride arrives, she hears Annie's lament and reveals that Annie is her kidnapped sister; she makes over her own dowry to her, so she can marry him.}} |
* In [[Child Ballad]] 62 ''[http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch062.htm Fair Annie]'', Annie's long-term lover—and the father of her many children—goes to marry another woman for her dowry. {{spoiler|When the bride arrives, she hears Annie's lament and reveals that Annie is her kidnapped sister; she makes over her own dowry to her, so she can marry him.}} |
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* In [[Child Ballad]] 73 ''[http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch073.htm Lord Thomas and Annet]'', Lord Thomas, on his family's advice, marries for money. |
* In [[Child Ballad]] 73 ''[http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/eng/child/ch073.htm Lord Thomas and Annet]'', Lord Thomas, on his family's advice, marries for money. |
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{{quote|''The nut-browne bride haes gowd and gear, |
{{quote|''The nut-browne bride haes gowd and gear,'' |
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''Fair Annet she has gat nane; |
''Fair Annet she has gat nane;'' |
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''And the little beauty Fair Annet haes |
''And the little beauty Fair Annet haes'' |
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''O it wull soon be gane.'' |
''O it wull soon be gane.''}} |
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== [[Comic Books]] == |
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