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THE PRESIDENT
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lawn stood the White House—the home of the President of the United States.
Suddenly two big iron gates were swung open. Several policemen began walking, toward them from the lawn and some from the street outside.
"What's the matter?" asked Bert "Is there a fire?"
"The President is coming out in his carriage," said Billy. "If we stand here we can see him! Look! Here comes the President!"
