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    How She Felt in Her First Corset and Other Poems
    How She Felt in Her First Corset and Other Poems
    How She Felt in Her First Corset and Other Poems
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    How She Felt in Her First Corset and Other Poems

    By Matt. W. Alderson

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    Release dateNov 26, 2013
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      How She Felt in Her First Corset and Other Poems - Matt. W. Alderson

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      Title: How She Felt in Her First Corset and Other Poems

      Author: Matt. W. Alderson

      Release Date: March 30, 2011 [EBook #35714]

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CORSET ***

      Produced by David Edwards, Martin Pettit, Yale Collection

      of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript

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      HOW SHE FELT

      IN HER

      FIRST CORSET

      AND OTHER POEMS.

      ——

      BY

      MATT. W. ALDERSON.

      ——

      Let all thy actions have a motive true;

      Inwardly feel and love whate'er you do;

      Naught but wrong acts e'er cause the blush of shame,

      And, right yourself, then scorn another's blame.

      BUTTE, MONTANA:

      PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR.

      1887.

      Copyright, 1887.

      By Matt. W. Alderson.

      BUTTE, MONTANA:

      PRESS OF THE MINER PUBLISHING CO.

      SECOND THOUSAND.

      HOW SHE FELT IN HER FIRST CORSET.

      It occurred at Belgrade, where the genial Tom Quaw,

      Gave a party, the first that the town ever saw;

      The youth and the beauty, the tillers of soil,

      Attended that night, seeking surcease from toil.

      There were farmers whose hair had a tinge of the gray;

      There were maidens than whom none were ever more gay;

      There were youths who could ride anything that wears hair,

      And matrons whose faces showed lines of

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