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That Night a Fire did break outYou should have heard Matilda Shout ! You should have heard her Scream and Bawl , And throw the window up and call To People passing in the Street - ( The rapidly increasing Heat Encouraging her to obtain ...
That Night a Fire did break outYou should have heard Matilda Shout ! You should have heard her Scream and Bawl , And throw the window up and call To People passing in the Street - ( The rapidly increasing Heat Encouraging her to obtain ...
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... never heard before , A little ' gallows - looking chap ' - dear me ; what could he mean ? With a ' carpet - swab ' and ' muckingtogs , ' and a hat turned up with green . He spoke about his ' precious eyes , ' and said he'd seen him ...
... never heard before , A little ' gallows - looking chap ' - dear me ; what could he mean ? With a ' carpet - swab ' and ' muckingtogs , ' and a hat turned up with green . He spoke about his ' precious eyes , ' and said he'd seen him ...
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Alfred Lord Tennyson Forgets to Press Button B ' Button B. coins belong to P.M.G. ' – Daily Paper xxviii I seized the dark machine , and spun With trembling hand the circle round , And listen'd ; neither word nor sound Was heard from ...
Alfred Lord Tennyson Forgets to Press Button B ' Button B. coins belong to P.M.G. ' – Daily Paper xxviii I seized the dark machine , and spun With trembling hand the circle round , And listen'd ; neither word nor sound Was heard from ...
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| Title | A Choice of Comic and Curious Verse |
| Editor | John Michael Cohen |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Allen Lane, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0713914718, 9780713914719 |
| Length | 469 pages |
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