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Excerpt from The Prairie Sings The publicity given to my poems through the columns of The Burlington Record, edited and published by Mr. Hudler and Son, has been a great stimulus, and I deeply appreciate the. Valuable space allotted my work in their good Weekly publi cation._ Realizing their broad knowledge of literature and ability-to pass upon the merits of such work, it has afforded me much pleasure that they considered my productions worthy of the space they' have given them in their paper. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.