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    Verses In Contemplation

    By Frank M. Highley, Jr.

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    A collection of verses on a variety of subjects written between the years 1977 and 2013.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu Publishing Services
    Release dateDec 2, 2014
    ISBN9781483418308
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