Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 595
How Willy Wolly did it,He really could not tell, But instantly he had his fishExceeding fast and well ! He hooked the struggling monster Securely in the sleeve;And, all at once, he found it time His pleasant sport to leave; — 564 HOW WILLY WOLLY WENT A-FISHING. [June T was not a very gamy fishFor… … When Willy Wolly went, you see,To catch a speckled trout, Why, Willy Wolly caught himself!And so the joke is out. His mother saved that barbed hook,And sternly bid him now No more to dare a-fishing go,Until he has learned how ! CRUMBS FROM OLDER READING. 565 CRUMBS FROM OLDER READING. By Julia E.…
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