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ADDRESSED TO A STRANGER WHOM I MET ON THE CABS.

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'Mid careless brows, and thoughtless ones,
And some 't were full of care;
Some dark, as 'neath an Indian clime,
Some lovely, young and fair;

Some bound unto a happy home,
With wife and children dear;
Others, deep bearing in their hearts,
The record of despair;