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I expect you ' ll hev to wait ; Wen cold lead puts daylight thru ye You ' ll begin to kal'late ; ' Spose the crows wun't fall to pickin ' All the carkiss from your bones , Coz you helped to give a lickin ' To them poor half - Spanish ...
I expect you ' ll hev to wait ; Wen cold lead puts daylight thru ye You ' ll begin to kal'late ; ' Spose the crows wun't fall to pickin ' All the carkiss from your bones , Coz you helped to give a lickin ' To them poor half - Spanish ...
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| Наслов | The Biglow Papers The Choicest humorous poetry of the age |
| Аутор | James Russell Lowell |
| Издање | 4 |
| Издавач | John Camden Hotten, 1859 |
| Оригинал из | Универзитет Оксфорд |
| Дигитализовано | 5 окт 2007 |
| Дужина | 198 страница |
| Извоз навода | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |