Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 137
me ! 120 THE SMILING DOLLY. [December, THE SMILING DOLLY.By M. M. D. I WHISPERED to my Dolly, •And told her not to tell. (She s a really lovely Dolly,—Her name is Rosabel.) Rosy, I said, stop smiling,For I ve been dreadful bad !You must nt look so pleasant,As if you felt real glad ! Still Rosabel… … I took mammas new ear-ring,I did, now, Rosabel,—And I never even asked her,—Now, Rosy, dont you tell ! You see I 11 try to find itBefore I let her know;She d feel so very sorryTo think I d acted so. I had wheeled her round the gardenIn her gig till I was lame; Yet when I told my trouble,She smiled…
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