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Fit the Second. THE BELLMAN'S SPEECH. The Bellman himself they all praised to the skies—  Such a carriage, such ease and such grace! Such solemnity, too! One could see he was wise,  The moment one looked in his face! He had bought a large map representing the sea,  Without the least vestige of land: And the crew were much pleased when they found it to be  A map they could all understand.