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    Our Little Brown House, A Poem of West Point Written for the New Year's Festival at the Cadets' Sabbath-school of the Methodist Episcopal Church, January 1, 1879
    Our Little Brown House, A Poem of West Point Written for the New Year's Festival at the Cadets' Sabbath-school of the Methodist Episcopal Church, January 1, 1879
    Our Little Brown House, A Poem of West Point Written for the New Year's Festival at the Cadets' Sabbath-school of the Methodist Episcopal Church, January 1, 1879
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    Our Little Brown House, A Poem of West Point Written for the New Year's Festival at the Cadets' Sabbath-school of the Methodist Episcopal Church, January 1, 1879

    By Maria L. Stewart

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    Release dateNov 25, 2013
    Our Little Brown House, A Poem of West Point Written for the New Year's Festival at the Cadets' Sabbath-school of the Methodist Episcopal Church, January 1, 1879

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      Our Little Brown House, A Poem of West Point Written for the New Year's Festival at the Cadets' Sabbath-school of the Methodist Episcopal Church, January 1, 1879 - Maria L. Stewart

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      Title: Our Little Brown House, A Poem of West Point

      Written for the New Year's Festival at the Cadets'

      Sabbath-school of the Methodist Episcopal Church, January

      1, 1879

      Author: Maria L. Stewart

      Release Date: September 15, 2008 [EBook #26626]

      Language: English

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      Our

      Little Brown

      House.

      OUR LITTLE BROWN HOUSE;

      A Poem of West Point.

      WRITTEN FOR THE NEW YEAR'S FESTIVAL AT THE CADETS' SABBATH-SCHOOL

      OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH,

      JANUARY 1, 1879,

      AND READ ON THAT OCCASION BY

      THE AUTHORESS, (M. L. S.)

      NEW YORK:

      PUBLISHED BY F. KALKHOFF, JR.

      1880.

      Copyright, by Maria L. Stewart, 1880.

      The Moss Engraving Co.,

      Engravers and Printers,

      NEW YORK.

      PREFACE.

      These poems were prepared merely with the hope of interesting the members of the Sabbath-School before whom they were read, and were not intended for publication. At the urgent

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