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... housewife of this elegy wears an American apron , and an American kerosene can sits on the floor . The stove came from a store of the western hemisphere . Negroes suddenly show their beautiful and earthy faces among these new humble ...
... housewife of this elegy wears an American apron , and an American kerosene can sits on the floor . The stove came from a store of the western hemisphere . Negroes suddenly show their beautiful and earthy faces among these new humble ...
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Thomas Gray. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn , Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return , Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share . PH O Oft did the harvest to their sickle ...
Thomas Gray. For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn , Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return , Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share . PH O Oft did the harvest to their sickle ...
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