Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 397
he line of the railroad. Therewere many short bridges and fills that took usfrom key to key, until, finally, we reached KeyWest, the end of the line. We had traveled 106miles off the mainland, using thirty keys as step-ping-stones to take us to the most southerly cityin the United States. Our train… … Oh, list to the ballad of Belle Brocade,A mere little, dear little, queer little maid.She had in her wardrobe a marvelous stockOf every description of gown, dress, or frock;But wben she was asked to go to the fair,She dolefully said: I have nothing to wear. Now, Miss Belle Brocade had no reason for…
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