d desire; And though they were neither grave, sullen, nor mute, They seldom or never were heard to dispute. If one wants a thing that the other could get. They dont go to scratching or fighting for it; But each one is willing to give up her right, For they d rather have nothing than quarrel and… … When ])apa oi mamma had a job to be done,These good little girls wonld immediately i-nn;And not stand disputing to which it belonged,And grnmble, and fi*et, and declai-e they were wronged. Whatever occnrred in their work oi* their play.They are willing to yield, and give np their own way:Then let…
Nursery rhymes
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