Hotel Man

Hotel Man 508 Now doth the summer hotel man Ransack the shore and hills To find a fit foundation for A place to build big bills

The Orginal Summer Girl

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Aerial Navigation

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The Universal Query

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Ervesiorto

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Shining Example

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The Retired Farmer

The Retired Farmer 4098 He tires soon of the life in town, Just loafing ain't much fun He's worked for years for the goal he's reached But 'tis empty now 'tis won Of things he envied, he's now blase, And the crowd down at the store Who…

The Indian Hunter

The Indian Hunter 5591 Oh, why does the white man follow my path Like a hound on the tiger's track? Does the hook on my dark phnek waken his wrath Does he covet the how at my back? He has rivers and seas where billows and breeze Boar riches…

The Chambered Nautilus

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The Initiate

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John August Stetson

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The Call

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The World Is Too Much With Us

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The Call Of Spring

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Just For A Change

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The Land Of Washington

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When The Golden Sun Is Setting

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Sunset

Sunset Beth Slater Whitson in Appleton's Booklover's Magazine 1014 Shoulder to shoulder stand the rugged hills, A crown of gold upon each purple crest: A-tremble lies the valley at their feet, Day's afterglow upon its pulsing breast: Gaunt,…

The Promising West

The Promising West 2655 Talk about the land of this glorious Weat Where people are now rusning, their Intures to test There is where the land is now praised to the aktes: Bring forth your cheers for the sweet by and byes When all the gumbo…

The Minnesota Massacre Of 1808

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