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zlib_text: The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Golden Road, by Frank Waller Allen,
  Illustrated by George Hood
  
  
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  Title: The Golden Road
  
  
  Author: Frank Waller Allen
  
  
  Release Date: March 7, 2011 [eBook #35509]
  
  
  Language: English
  
  
  Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
  
  
  ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE GOLDEN ROAD***
  
  
  
  
  
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  # THE GOLDEN ROAD
  
  
  
  
  
  There is night and day, brother, both sweet things; sun, moon, and stars,
  brother, all sweet things; there's likewise a wind on the heath.
  
  
  
  
  
  —George Borrow.  
  
  
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