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Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)

Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 367

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Apple and peach tree fruited deep, Fair as the garden of the Lord To the eyes of the famished rebel horde. On that pleasant morn of the early fallWhen Lee marched over the mountain wall,- Over the mountains, winding down,Horse and foot into Frederick town. Forty flags with their silver stars,Forty… … Bravest of all in Frederick town, She took up the flag the men hauled down; In her attic-window the staff she set,To show that one heart was loyal yet. Up the street came the rebel tread,Stonewall Jackson riding ahead. Under his slouched hat, left and rightHe glanced: the old flag met his sight.…

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