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    An alphabet of celebrities
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IS for Bernhardt,
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Much feeling in Bismarck,
Barabbas, and
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Darwin,
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Who delight in the dance
Of a Darling
Bacchante.


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who pours
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Through the bagpipes to
Howells and Homer,
who roll
On the floor in an ecstasy
past all control.


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reciting
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While Irving and
Ingersoll
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who finds he's
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To interest Luther and
Liszt in his fable,

While Loie continues
to dance on the table.


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upon Milton

And Montaigne and
Manon to each try
a kilt on.


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IS for Swinburne,
who, seeking the
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the beautiful, visits the Zoo,
Where he chances on Sap-
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And Socrates, all with the
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This Alphabet of Celebrities
written & pictured by Oliver
Herford with a border & initial
letters by Bertram Grosvenor
Goodhue and end papers &
cover design by E. B. Bird is
printed for Small Maynard &
Company at the Heintzemann
Press in Boston U. S. A. in
the month of November
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