Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 58
bench and his faithful mother,who at once made him some oat-meal porridgewithout a murmur or word of reproach. There ! said the elfin queen to herself. Thatboy is cured of his silly notions. Mother, I think I dont care much for melons.I wont plant any more, said Jim next morning. I dont like em… … Oh ! I m my mammas lady-girlAnd I must sit quite still;It would not do to jump and whirl.And get my hair all out of curl,And rumple up my frill.No, I m my mammas lady-girl,So I must sit quite still. 42 A BUDGET OF HOME-MADE CHRISTMAS GIFTS. [November, A BUDGET OF HOME-MADE CHRISTMAS GIFTS.Hints for…
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