Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 425
ished — he gave it a pat —It answered: Rat-tat!Ho! ho ! said the bear. This is queer,I declare ;If this is a trap, I would bettereware.So he trotted away without further delay,And growled as he went: , G-o-o-d day! g^i ; g-o-o-d day! % \\ Then out of his hiding-placeMarmaduke crept,And most… … My big bass-drum,With its marvelous, musical tum-tum-tum ;For, if I cant mend this hole in its head, Its voice will grow dumb.And bitter,— oh, bitter the tears he shed — Poor Marmaduke Milium ! Miou! Miou ! said the cat. Theres a hole in your drum!Is that the cause of your grief ? Now, come,I 11…
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