THIS GIDDY GLOBE

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      OLIVER HERFORD

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      “Very delightful wit and artist.”

       —Woodrow Wilson

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     The Preface, which is strictly private and concerns only ourselves and the Reader, has been removed to another part of the book.

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    The Author makes due Acknowledgment to Charles Scribner’s Sons for the use of certain verses, and to Miss Cecilia Loftus for her series of Perfect Day Pictures.

     THE CREATION

     Six busy days it took in all

     To make a World and plan its fall,

     The seventh, SOMEONE said ’twas good

     And rested, should you think he could?

     Knowing what the result would be

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