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Excerpt from The Rhymes of David: Racy Rare, True to Nature
In 1880 he superintended the building of the River side Window Glass Works, of Baltimore, Md., and continued as manager of the same until the proprietor died, in 1904, and the firm went out of business. Having bought a farm in Anne Arundel County, Mary land, he tried farming two years. In the fall of 1906 he accepted the position as superintendent of a glass sand washing plant on the Severn River, Maryland, and at present writing is holding that position. The first rhyme, The New Version, was written in February, 1905, when 54 years old; the second, Man, was written August 31, 1909, and in the twenty-seven months following wrote five hundred rhymes, ranging from three to thirty-two verses, of which this volume contains one hundred and ninety-three rhymes, making about nine hundred and sixty verses. 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.
