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- Emily Dickinson

Tie the Strings to my Life, My Lord,

Then, I am ready to go!

Just a look at the Horses --

Rapid! That will do!

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The day of one's wedding.

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Chapter X: Tum Tum and the Lemonade

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CHAPTER X TUM TUM AND THE LEMONADE The little boy and girl, who had ridden on the back of Tum Tum, the jolly elephant, stretched up their hands toward the balloons that had caught in the tree. They even got up again into the little house, and, standing up, tried to reach their floating toys. "Sit down! Sit down!" called their father. "Yes, you might fall," said Tum Tum's trainer, or keeper, who was also riding in the little house on the elephant's back. "But we want our balloons!" cried the little boy. "Yes, our nice toy balloons!" said the little girl,

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