Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 176
REMEMBER THE TALE OF THE PYGMY FLEET. ST. NICHOLAS. Vol. XVI JANUARY, 1889. … A little maid whom I love wellLeft in her egg-cup an empty shell -I took the spoon and pierced it through.She thought it a funny thing to do!But I said, It is best to be discreet;Remember the tale of the Pigmy Fleet!I shall obey the Kings Decree. Up she clambered to my knee —Tell me the story!…
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