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OF BEING NUMEROUS, 40 by GEORGE OPPEN

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First Line: THE CAPITOL GROWS UPON ONE IN TIME, ESPECIALLY AS THEY HAVE GOT
Last Line: and glistens like a big star: it looks quite / curious
Subject(s): CAPITOL, WASHINGTON, D.C.;

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