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Transcriber's Note:

Obvious punctuation erors have been repaired.

There are a few pieces which contain some dialect. All dialect, period
spelling, etc., has been preserved.

Typographical errors have been corrected.

Errata:

p. 15: one instance of 'Snider' corrected to 'Snyder' for consistency.

p. 36: 'heayy' corrected to 'heavy' - "Poor Patrick toiled beneath his
heavy load."

p. 36: 'hiltop' corrected to 'hilltop' - "A hilltop gained,..."

p. 47: 'tress' corrected to 'trees' - "from the straightest trees;"

p. 74: 'Abl,' corrected to 'Alb' - "_Alb._ Not once, yet."

p. 101: 'too' corrected to 'to' - "darting restlessly to and fro,"

p. 103: 'beautitul' corrected to 'beautiful' - "This beautiful poem
should be recited"

p. 111: 'hugh' corrected to 'huge' - "his huge bulk and strength"

p. 125: 'Peace's' corrected to 'Pease's' - "JUNO, Miss Pease's
coloured help."

p. 126: 'Bres' corrected to 'Bress' - "_Juno._ Bress my soul!"

p. 141: 'it's' corrected to 'its' - "along with its good-will and
friendliness;"

p. 155: 'quite' corrected to 'quiet' - "A little meek-faced, quiet
village child,"

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