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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 648

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was most interestin, you had ought tobe listenin to their talkin and learnin o them.Heres Bubby a tunin for somethin to eat; givehim one of them rusk out of the basket, an stopyour nonsense. Sneezes face was as red as his hair, and notanother word did he say ; but his dreams that nightwere a… … A bumble-bee, yellow as gold,Sat perched on a red-clover top, When a grasshopper, wiry and old, Came along with a skip and a hop.: Good-morrow ! cried he, Mr. Bumble-Bee !You seem to have come to a stop. We people that work,Said the bee with a jerk,: Find a benefit sometimes in stopping;Only…

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