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    The Rubaiyat of a Huffy Husband
    The Rubaiyat of a Huffy Husband
    The Rubaiyat of a Huffy Husband
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    The Rubaiyat of a Huffy Husband

    By Mary Wallace Bundy Little

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
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      The Rubaiyat of a Huffy Husband - Mary Wallace Bundy Little

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      Title: The Rubaiyat of a Huffy Husband

      Author: Mary B. Little

      Release Date: August 26, 2008 [EBook #26437]

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE RUBAIYAT OF A HUFFY HUSBAND ***

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      Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was

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      Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

      THE RUBAIYAT OF A

      HUFFY HUSBAND

      MARY B. LITTLE

      BOSTON

      RICHARD G. BADGER

      The Gorham Press

      1908

      Copyright, 1908, by Mary B. Little

      —————

      All Rights Reserved

      The Gorham Press, Boston, U. S. A.

      THE RUBAIYAT OF A HUFFY HUSBAND

      I

      I wake, the Sun does scatter into Flight

      The Dreams of Happiness I have each Night,

      O blessèd Dreams—full of Domestic Bliss,

      Too soon alas! They're banished with the Light.

      II

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