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Show Well Known Tuns Very Ancient. Few who bsve heard Ihe ditty arc probably aware nt Ihe history and an llrjulty of "For ho'a a Jolly good fel low," sung at countless bsnqurts and social functions Mr llrnjsmln Rulte a Canadian poet and htstorlsn, has been lecturing In Toronto on the old folk songs ot Ihe Dominion, and he Incidentally mentioned lhat the nlr of "For he'a a Jolly good fellow" came lato France from Spain, but Spain got It from tha Moors, who had stolen l( from the Perslsns thousands of yrsre 1 go |