Cairo International Book

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    St Louis, that city of outward-bound caravans for the West, and which is to the prairies, what Cairo is to the Desert.
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    And she straiked me three times o’er her knee;
    She changed me again to my ain proper shape,
    And I nae mair maun toddle about the tree.
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