The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-02-16
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5 - you can shoot me In the nearest street,
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- words nom those rough lips reluctant iell.
-. hall unclaspsd. the hands less fierce ap-
peaF.
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hev.
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4 - little fellow, treasured and gay.
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Gov.
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leauntly aud roughly cry. 90 hornes'
Q. W. HOLMES LATEST POEM.
~ Ae eleven Indies who presented me with
aNs loving cap the 18th Of August. iSso.
y savs this supss The secret thou woaldss