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Gulliver's. She weighed but seventeen
pounds! Her height was only two feet
and five inches. The boy was a little
larger, but quite as remarkable as the
girl, He weighed but twenty pounds.
You have all heard of General Tom
Thumb, who has traveled over a great
portion of the United States, as well as
England, and a part of the continent of
Kurope. Some of you, no doubt, have
seen him. He is a wonderful little
creature. But either of these Lilipu-
tians is a far greater curiosity than
Tom Thumb. Why, I could hardly be-
lieve my own eyes, when I saw a girl