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The book of joyous children (1902)

Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916, Vawter, Will, 1871-1941 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 155

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An come back thout no fish a-tall,An Jim an Jo they run an bawl [141] A BEAE FAMILY An tell their ma their pa haint fetchNo fish,—she scold again an ketchHer old broom up an biff him, too. — … An he ist cry, an say, ^Boo-hoo !I told you what I d do some day ! An he ist turned an runned awayTo where s the grea-big river there,An ist splunged in an swum to whereThe mountain s at, way thother side.An clumbed up there. An Miz Bear cried-An little Jo an little Jim—Ist like their ma—bofe cried…

Children's poetry, American

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