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Paul Iselin Wellman. The Bowl of Brass
The Bowl of Brass
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I “... The Land, and Jericho”
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“Here’s to the vinegaroon that jumped on the centipede’s back. He looked at him with a glow an’ a glee—”
“An’ said: ‘Yo’ p’isonous son-of-a-bitch, If I don’t get yo’ yo’re going to get me!”
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II. The Shanty in the Sand Hills
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She riseth also while it is yet night, And giveth food to her household .. Her husband is known in the gates, When he sitteth among the elders of the land .. Strength and dignity are her clothing; And she laugheth at the time to come. She openeth her mouth with wisdom; And the law of kindness is on her tongue. She looketh to the ways of her household, And eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husband also .. Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; But a woman that feareth Jehovah; she shall be praised
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III “Crow, Old Bird, Crow!”
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IV. Dry Storm
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V. How Long, How Long?
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VI. The Watcher on the Windmill
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A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband trusteth in her .. She doeth him good and not evil, All the days of her life
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VII. At Wessel’s
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VIII. The Sell-Out
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IX. Ranny and the Snake
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X “Known in the Gates”
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XI. The Lake on the Prairie
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XII. The Sixth Commandment
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XIII. The Seventh Commandment
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XIV “I Will Repay, Saith the Lord”
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I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek Thy servant; For I do not forget Thy commandments ..
