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Nowhere to go but out,
Nowhere to come but back.


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Nothing to breathe but air
Quick as a flash 'tis gone;
Nowhere to fall but off,
Nowhere to stand but on.


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Nothing to do but work,
Nothing to eat but food,
Nothing to wear but clothes
To keep one from going nude.


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De eyarfquake a-shakin' Jes' a short time ago Was Belzabub a-pullin' Out de clinkers down below.

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We seem to exist in a hazardous time, Driftin' along here through space; Nobody knows just when we begun, Or how fur we've gone in the race.

Benjamin Franklin King, Jr.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
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Benjamin Franklin King, Jr.

Benjamin Franklin King, Jr.
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Born: March 17, 1857
Died: 1894 (aged 36)
Bio: Benjamin Franklin King, Jr. was an American humorist and poet whose work published under the names Ben King or the pseudonym Bow Hackley achieved notability in his lifetime and afterwards.
Known for:
  1. Ben King's Verse (1894)
  2. Reclaimer
  3. Legions of the Lord

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