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The one based on a music video, by a group called Parson Brown, from the Netherlands someplace, that was really cool, too.
Blog updates 2009
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Then Parson Brown an 'Lawyer Jones were present -- all attention,
The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar Paul Laurence Dunbar 1889
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An 'Parson Brown, whose sermons were too long fur toleration,
The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar Paul Laurence Dunbar 1889
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We sung a hymn, an 'Parson Brown dismissed us like he orter,
The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar Paul Laurence Dunbar 1889
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"Seems to me I've heard old Parson Brown get off something to that effect."
The Young Explorer Horatio Alger 1865
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It is true he is indolent, and _dissipated_, as the celebrated Parson Brown, [36] of
Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica James Boswell 1767
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Here Plympton uses a Western damsel-in-distress story as the visuals for a music video by the Dutch band Parson Brown.
Baltimore City Paper 2009
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Parson Brown, he say he sure enough hab de makin 'o' a good preacher in him, fo 'he talks by de hour to his toys. "
The Chums of Scranton High Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight Donald Ferguson
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"Now, then, to business, and firstly, as Parson Brown, of Elm wood, used to say, I want Hugh to send me some money, or all is lost.
Bad Hugh Mary Jane Holmes 1866
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