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the main building (or buildings) of government
- Capitol building is real big, pretty on the outside but I never been in it.Chapter 2 (2% in)
- Around the room, the wainscoting panels have been painted to depict scenes of pre-Civil War times, happy Negroes picking cotton, horses pulling wagons, white-bearded statesmen on the steps of our capitol.Chapter 20 (41% in)
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