Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 499
sun tight and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captains gig. For a month wed neither wittles nor drink, Till a hungry we did feel.So we drawed a lot, and, accordin, shot The captain for our meal. The next lot fell to the Nancys mate. And a delicate dish he made;Then our appetite with the… … for dont you see that you cant cook me? Then only the cook and me was left, And the delicate question, WhichOf us two goes to the kettle? arose, And we argued it out as sich. For I loved that cook as a brother, I did. And the cook he worshipped me;But wed both be blowed if wed either be stowed In…
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