‘Soldier an’ Sailor Too’  25388

(The Royal Regiment of Marines)

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    As I was spittin' into the Ditch aboard o' the Crocodile,
    I seed a man on a man-o'-war got up in the Reg'lars' style.
    'E was scrapin' the paint from off of 'er plates, an' I sez to 'im, "'Oo are you?"
    Sez 'e, "I'm a Jolly—'Er Majesty's Jolly—soldier an' sailor too!"
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