Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 360
r than it looks. What makes my sad fate harder is, I m always very hun-gry— I would give the whole wide world to eat a bit of pickledboy! But, you see, I ve been forbidden to eat anything butplaythings, And base-balls are the only food that give me any joy. Then, as if to tantalize me, when folks… … GRIMGUFFIN. So if you please, kind maiden, take a ball or two and throw them.As many as you wish to—. I d like about a score,A few will keep me going, though of course I 11 still be hungry,For I could eat the basketful, and twice as many more. Poor old Grimguffin ! said Elfie, I amsure you are…
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