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  • Never did I find me mate for charmin 'an' delightin ',

    The Dreamers And Other Poems Theodosia Garrison 1909

  • Mr. Steadman is a mightly careless man to only register two children – Thomas J., born October 20, 1880, and Maud Mary, born sich a time 1882, and not a single entry of the twins, either pair; and here the first we hear of them is when they begin to feel the need of an education – Buck and Bright trappin 'gophers, and Lily and Rose delightin' large audiences with 'The Dyin' Nun 'and other classic gems.

    The Second Chance 1910

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