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This is not the same translation as the one appearing in the Australasian Odd Fellows' Quarterly Magazine in 1845. (See The King and the Abbot' by C. N. for comparison.)
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The translator, Germanicus, describes his work as 'an amusing metrical tale from the German of Buerger, which was written to pass away a few hours on the voyage to New South Wales'.
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At head of poem: Ich will euch erzaehlen ein Maerchen gar schnurrig; u.s.w.
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