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The brownies around the world (1894)

Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924 · New York, The Century co · leaf 22

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Deep rivers that before them ran,Were bridged at once with single span,Tall saplings bent from top to rootWere fastened in some way to suit, i Till, BROWNIEH IN CAN IDA. Till one by one, in single file,>-X j& They crossed the stream in Brownie style. Sometimes a city stretched before,Willi… … Its blazing squares and. darksome lanes;Then Brownies needs must circle roundAnd dodge about for safer ground.To thriving towns they hurried all,And visited each church and hall,And passed opinions freely stillOn what they saw, as Brownies will;Then London. Gait, and Kingston old.In turn received…

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