and on the few times i have been back there of late , there has been no greater thrill than the rufus j. budsby group of mummers coming to my little hometown village of budleigh salterton , complete with hercules the strong man , victor the supreme tight-rope walker , and the engaging siamese twins , sired , and correct me if i am wrong , and here he adopted budsbys booming voice sired by a valiant english expeditioner , carrying the flag of our mighty nation and the goodwill of our gracious queen elizabeth , and said to have sailed with raleigh himself .