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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 411

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would nt be a soldier, now,For all the world ! he said. My boy was at a seaport town,And saw the rolling sea. Mama, he said, one evening, A sailor I shall be ! We took him to a yacht race —He had to go to bed ! I would nt be a sailor, now,For all the world ! he said. And thus to each professionHe… … By Benjamin Webster. One day while a little girl was taking a walkbefore dinner she saw a policeman standing onthe corner of the street where she lived. Hiscoat was very new and the brass buttons on itwere bright, for the policeman had not been apoliceman very long. The little girl thought hewas…

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