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By plundering the poor and weak. To purchase Parks and mansions rare — We ask you, voters, is it fair ? " And IS it right, that one who could, Despatch an uncle in cold blood, Should coolly come and ask once moi-e The post of Guardian of the poor ? " We hear, voters, that his friends Have ALL met just but shocking ends. Convicted all, at divers times, Of most depraved and fearful crimes." When these stern questions met his gaze Charles Stickle stood in mute amaze ; And then he murmured, " Can it be That these remarks apply to me ? " An uncle ? Pooh ! when did I kill ? I never had one ; yah. Yet still, A man who'd issue bills thus large Must have some reason for this charge. " Let me review my life from youth. And try to test this placard's truth ; I may, by close observance, find These crimes, which now escape my mind." Then, as before his mental eye, In long review, rose years gone by. He found, with grief, his earliest days Appeared involved in mist and haze.

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