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Excerpt from Artemus Ward's Lecture: As Delivered at the Egyptian Hall, London
The Festivities at Dodworth Hall will be commenced by the pianist, a gentleman who used to board in the same street with Gottschalk. The man who kept the boarding house remembers it distinctly. The overture will consist Of a medley Of airs, including the touching new ballads - Dear Sister, is there any Pie in the house? My gentle Father, have you any Fine Cut about you P Mother, is the Battle o'er - and is it safe for me to come home from Canada 3 And (by request Of several families who haven't heard it) 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.