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and. sail-boats; but soonthey be-gan to talk ear-nest-ly, and for-gotMr. Rays cau-tion. Sud-den-ly they hearda shout, and look-ing up, they saw a sloopal-most up-on them. Pull a-way, screamedBob ; and the boys did pull, I can as-sureyou. They were soon out of dan-ger, butaf-ter that they paid close… … LITTLE pets CHATTERBOX. What-ev-er you are be brave, boys !The liars a cow-ard and slave, boys; Though clev-er ^l ru-ses, And sharp at excu-ses,Hes a sneak-ing and pit-i-ful knave, boys. What-ev-er you are be frank, boys !Tis bet-ter than mon-ey and rank, boys Still cleave to the right, Be lov-ers…
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