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    The Man of Uz, and Other Poems
    The Man of Uz, and Other Poems
    The Man of Uz, and Other Poems
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    The Man of Uz, and Other Poems

    By L. H. Sigourney

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    The following book is a collection of poems written by L. H. Sigourney. More than four dozen poems can be found inside this book, with many of them written about certain individuals, such as Jane Penelope Whiting, Sara K. Taylor, Normand Burr, John Warburton, and Thomas S. Williams.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateDec 20, 2019
    ISBN4064066147563
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