Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 374
fidget yourself, my dear, he continued. There s some vile plot laid against Howard, butif he does nt come clean out of it with flyingcolors, call me a simpleton. That day was spent in letter-writing, and the ■same post that brought to Digby the intelligencethat he was to leave school that term, and… … IT IS NOT I ! How do you know? Who told you so? These words you often hear;And then it often happens, too,This answer meets your ear:A little bird has told the tale,And far it spreads oer hill and dale. The busy crow ? As all well know,He sometimes breaks the laws; We shall regret it, when he…
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