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Specimen Days (The Inauguration) by Walt Whitman

Posted on January 21, 2013 by

  March 4th.–The President very quietly rode down to the Capitol in his own carriage, by himself, on a sharp trot, about noon, either because he wish’d to be on hand to sign bills, or to get rid of marching … Continue reading →

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