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1831

Soft Glides the Sea, Bounding and FreeGeorge James Webb

Eliza Walker

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Recommended CitationWebb, George James and Walker, Eliza, "Soft Glides the Sea, Bounding and Free" (1831). Historic Sheet Music Collection. Paper 104.http://digitalcommons.conncoll.edu/sheetmusic/104

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