THE BROWNIES IN ARABIA.

      

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For this is something famed for speed,
A match for the Arabian steed,
When both a lively interest feel,
One spurred by fear, and one by steel.”

Now, while some held it on the ground,
The other Brownies gathered round

And took such plumes as pleased them best
To carry as a handsome crest.

Said one: ‘“ Those folks can hardly thrive
Who pluck their poultry while alive,

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