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An alphabet of history (1905)

Nesbit, Wilbur D. (Wilbur Dick), 1871-1927, Young, Ellsworth, [from old catalog] illus · San Francisco, P. Elder and company · leaf 19

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, my lads, yo ho! Oh, William Kidd was a pirate big, Yo ho, my lads, yo ho!He feared no frigate, bark or brig, Yo ho, my lads, yo ho!And while his grim flag flapped and tossedAbove the ship that Bill Kidd bossed.His victims knew just how they lost, Three centuries ago. Oh, William Kidd was a pirate… … UCULLUS Lucullus was a fighter for a portion of his life;He won the bay and laurel by hisprowess in the strife.He came back home a hero (and no doub:, just as today,They named a cocktail for him ere they looked the other way ).But when Lucullus noticed he was losing grips on fame.He struck a happy…

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