The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-10-27
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81 / STORY
Four L,eayed Clover

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was . usesSeu the boundary.
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lin = ~ deeps,
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~ ~ down lgcv shadows, adding
nav harm ia the grass.
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rrowth wherever clover was thick
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haer heId vain. With a low gurgIe
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four.Ieaf-- another, still another,
oil enrunc from the same root. Sue.
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