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Massa Linkom's New Song Fills Darkie's Heart With Joy
A colonial era tone fills this column with an Afro American lyric fragment about Massa Linkom's boy and a chorus praising a new song. The piece weaves in varied items from church notes to travel pilgrims and a long digressive look at social topics and poems.
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Massa Linkom
Ole Massa Linkum
Darky
Chicago
Inter-Ocean
Boston
Nantucket Beach
George la Blanche
Patsy Kerrigan
John L. Sullivan
Steve Taylor
Independent
Lindisfarne
Northumbrian
Cuthbert
London
General Assembly
The
Irish Presbyterian Church
Church Missionary Society
Alexander M. Mackay
Uganda
Mwanga
Emin Pacha
Mackay
Longfellow
Mary of
Scotland
Linlithgow
France
Mary
Univers
Wesleyan Committee of Privileges
New South Wales Conference
Tonga
Baker
Charles Mitchell