Lines to the people.

  • Burns, Francis J., blind poet.
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[1880?]
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Lines to the people. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1880?]

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1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 20 x 9 cm

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"Francis J. Burns, the author of the following lines, was born February 19, 856. He became nearly blind from inflammation when one year old. He has been a pupil for three years in the N.Y. State Institution for the Blind at Batavia, Genesee County, N.Y. He is now trying, by selling this poem, to raise means to establish himself in business, and respectfully asks your patronage."
"Price five cents. Charity covereth a multitude of sins."

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