All Sorts of Pittsburgers

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Excerpt from All Sorts of Pittsburgers: Sketched in Prose and VerseBow down, ye folks whose worldly store Is miserably slim In abject reverence before This dignitary grim That plenipotential beard of his, And stony British stare, Betoken clearly that he is A 'multi-millionaire.From Scotland's heather-covered braes, On public libraries he spent In babyhood he came, Of shekels not a few And early fixed his childish gaze, A goodly slice to Pittsburg went, On lucre and on fame And to Allegheny, too As a messenger boy he went so slow, But still the loss he doesn't feel, That none with him could vie, It cannot hurt his health, And so he got an extra show For his mills keep on with endless zeal A lofty kite to ¿y. A-piling up the wealth.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.