Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 434
ork, you d be asked straight-way to beg him to subscribe to some good causeor worthy charity, or to help some poor youngsterto subscribe for St. Nicholas. Dear, dear, words are queer things ; and, onaccount of yonder Red School-house, they reallyseem to grow quite near my pulpit. A SOUND SLEEPER.… … tie fellow, attracted by so breezy a resting-place,seized the stalk between his mandibles, swung off,and soon was snoring, if wasps do snore. Verysoon after, a grasshopper came slowly climbingup the stalk past the sleeper, and settled himselfa short distance above waspys head, where for along time…
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