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Northern Illinois University
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New York Weekly
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v. 19 no. 28
— page 4 |
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New York Weekly, v. XIX, no. 28, June 2, 1864 (Issue) |
| Author: |
Groatsworth, Gustavus
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| Date: |
June 2, 1864 |
| First Sentence: |
There is an infallible rule for public speaking; namely, before getting up, be sure you have something to say; and before setting down, be sure you have said it. |
| Last Sentence: |
I commenced writing in disregard of the prudential rule, and, as might have been expected, got becalmed at sea and on shore, then blundered on to a hand organ, and got wofully [sic] cut up in a realm of bees. |
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