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<h2>THE BEECHER BEACHED</h2>
<h3>BY JOHN B. TABB</h3>
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<span class="i0">Were Harriet Beecher well aware<br/></span>
<span class="i0">Of what was done in Delaware,<br/></span>
<span class="i0">Of that unwholesome smell aware,<br/></span></div>
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<span class="i0">She'd make all heaven and hell aware,<br/></span>
<span class="i0">And ask John Brown to tell her where<br/></span>
<span class="i0">Henceforth she best might sell her ware.<br/></span>
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