Prepared by: Anthony J. Adam email: anthony-adam@tamu.edu Yankee Gypsies by John Greenleaf Whittier “Here’s to budgets, packs, and wallets; Here’s to all the wandering train.” BURNS.(1) I CONFESS it, I am keenly sensitive to “skyey influences.” (2) I profess no indifference to the movements of that capricious old gentleman known as the clerk of the
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