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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 513

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rful trip ? This little girl would never stand still,Nor even walk up the side of a hill;But on she d go, till she reached the top.With a skip and a jump and a hippety-hop. For she said, My name is Hippety-Hop,And I II skip and jump, and I will not stop!I will not stop for all they say,Though I… … -J?S ON SHE D GO TILL SHE REACHED THE TOP. She d hop out of her clothes, and hop into bed,And hop in her sleep, I ve heard it said,And hop in her dreams, could she have her will,But only then would her feet keep still. Her father would whip, and her mother would scold.But her little feet would not…

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