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    The Story of the Two Bulls
    The Story of the Two Bulls
    The Story of the Two Bulls
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    The Story of the Two Bulls

    By John R. (John Rogers) Bolles

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
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      The Story of the Two Bulls - John R. (John Rogers) Bolles

      The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Story of the Two Bulls, by John R. Bolles

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      Title: The Story of the Two Bulls

      Author: John R. Bolles

      Release Date: January 22, 2004 [EBook #10796]

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE STORY OF THE TWO BULLS ***

      Produced by Internet Archive; University of Florida, Children, Michael

      Ciesielski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

      THE STORY OF THE TWO BULLS

      WITH ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS

      NEW YORK

      DAVIEL BURGESS & CO.

      1856

      THE

      STORY OF THE TWO BULLS

      In former times, my story tells,

      There lived one Deacon R.,

      And not the worst man in the world,

      Nor best was he, by far.

      His fields were rich, his acres broad,

      And cattle were his pride;

      Oxen and sheep, and horses, too,

      And what you please, beside.

      His brindle cow, the highest prize

      Won at the county fair,

      For taper limbs and rounded form,

      And short and shining hair.

      Old Bonny Gray, a noble steed

      Of sure, majestic pace,

      Before the deacon purchased him,

      Was famous at a race.

      This story he would sometimes tell,

      And at the end would say,

      "Alas! such sports are far from right;

      But Bonny

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