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Full Title	Typescript, Signed Poem, "The Way of Life, (A Celtic Rubaiyat), " by Joseph McGarrity, January 12, 1926.
Author	McGarrity, Joseph, 1874-1940.
Date Added	11 January 2014
Language	English
Publish Date	1926-01-12
Source	McGarrity Papers
Topic	Poetry.
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