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    The Passing Throng: "I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day"
    The Passing Throng: "I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day"
    The Passing Throng: "I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day"
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    The Passing Throng: "I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day"

    By Edgar Guest

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    Edgar Albert Guest was born in Birmingham, England on August 20th 1881.

    In 1891 the family moved to the United States. Guest began his career at the Detroit Free Press as a copy boy and then moved on to reporting. The paper published his first poem

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPortable Poetry
    Release dateJan 1, 2020
    ISBN9781839671777
    The Passing Throng: "I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day"

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