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AT THE NORTH AVENUE FIRE by A. M. WHITE JR.

First Line: THE BOY STOOD IN THE BURNING BLOCK
Last Line: BUT SAVED THE FEATHER BED.
Subject(s): FIRE;

THE boy stood in the burning block,
Whence all but him had fled;
He smashed the china on a rock,
But saved the feather bed.



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