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An alphabet of history (1905)

Nesbit, Wilbur Dick, 1871-1927, Young, Ellsworth, Nash, John Henry, 1871-1947. asn CU-BANC, Paul Elder and Company. (1905) bkp CU-BANC, Tomoyé Press. (1905) bkp CU-BANC · San Francisco : Paul Elder and Company Publishers · leaf 33

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so that it met His active funny bone. He was to war a stranger; His kingdom had no debt;Each of his laws possessed a clause That barred out care and fret —Tis told that when expiring He wasted his last breathIn one long laugh in lifes behalf, And thus went to his death. There was a king of Yvetot —… … ENOBIA Zenobia was empress of the people of Palmyra;She tried to boss the army when she should have stayed at home.Aurelian, the soldier, led a sort of a hegiraOf armies up to fight her —they came all theway from Rome. Full soon he was pursuing them, with spears and daggers shooing them,At last he…

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