Hey, Wilhelm, 1789-1854, Dalziel Brothers. egrs, Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894, Speckter, Otto, 1807-1871, Dalziel, George, 1815-1902, Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905 · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 41
CHILD AND BOOK. You dear little Book, come forth, my prize,The people all say that youre so wise;My father tells me? mamma says too,That I may learn many things from you.So now that I hold you to my ear,Say what you know, Book, and let me hear. Book, Book,—to speak do you still refuse, Although you… … BIG DOLL AND LITTLE DOLL. BIG DOLL. Dolly, unless you take pains, my dear,You never will sit upright, thats clear;You stretch your legs out so clumsily—Cant you take pattern, my dear, by me?DOLLY. I always try to ; but heres the point, I think theyve made in my knees no joint. The child she took…
Fables, German · Children's poetry
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