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Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago; and some others of later date (1916)

Forbes, Edith Emerson, comp · Boston, Houghton · leaf 160

An illustration from Favourites of a nursery of seventy years ago; and some others of later date, 1916, leaf 160 — Then Minz and Maunz,The little cats.Began to scream and cry. Help! Fire ! Oh, who will quickly come !The child will surely die! PAULINE AND TEE MATCHES She s all in flames from top to toe !Miow, mio ! Miow, mio ! Pauline now no more was there,She burned from pantalette to hair;Aud in the place… … But Minz and Maunz the faithful cats Sat by the pretty shoes,And said, Unto her parents dear Oh, who will tell the news ?Miow, mio ! miow, mio!Their tears like little brooks did flow. Translated from the German by A. L. Furness {Mrs. A. L. Wister) U> FAVOURITES OF A NURSERY MEDDLESOME MATTY Oh,…

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