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Bob-Thin

Or the poorhouse fugitive: By W. J. Linton: Illustrated by T. Sibson-- W. B. Scott-- E. Duncan-- W. J. Linton

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Like a form of beauty, telling
Of the spirit homed within,
Of a soul of healthful powers
All luxuriantly swelling
Into perfect beauty: towers
Of homeliest comfort, with the ease
And graceful art of palaces,—
Palace-nests amid the trees.
Swift to your place! the games begin.