Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 50
But let that boy begin to cry And he d drive the sea-gulls crazy. Until, at last, they said, Oh, joy! —We must be very dull —This child s no use at all as a boy,But he d make a splendid gull! So off they flew and told the king:They told him not to doubt it;That this boys scream beat everything!That… … And when he heard that little boy yellHe thought his ears would split,And so he turned him into a gull,And nobody cared a bit. I think his mamma must have cared, saidMarjories mamma. Yes, Jack, said Marjorie: I guess hismamma cared. Well, I said, perhaps his mamma cared. And I think that after a…
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