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Little Orphant Annie
James Whitcomb Riley · 1885
Original text in English.
These verses record the rural speech of Indiana as it is heard, accent and refrain included, in the mouth of a child who tells of the evenings in his home.
Poetry · 346 words · about 2 min of reading
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James Whitcomb Riley († 1916): public-domain work. The text is that of the Project Gutenberg e-book (no. 9777). Erostrate has not changed a single word: only the layout and the division into pages are ours.
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