Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 87
Then those three little men, in their three little rages,Said words more becoming to teamsters than sages,Till fat little John, a firm friend to the platter,By catching the bird changed the face of the matter. -«sMr - t^msmi^ 5 jggm … But hunt as they will and dig deep as they may, While the snow falls without and the day coldly ends, Theyre about to relinquish the search in dismay, Roundapierichandsavoryaregatheredourfriends; When, once more!—that sad cry they d heard And they smile as they think, in their warm, cosy from their…
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