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The Riverside song book/The Little House on the Hill

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The Riverside song book (1893)
The Little House on the Hill
by Alice Cary, composed by Franz Schubert
2612177The Riverside song book — The Little House on the HillFranz SchubertAlice Cary


Franz Schubert.
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