Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 299
elp in sight. They felt that all their beaming hopes must suffer early blight. At last the captain, sobbing, said, I might eat you, my dear; And that would lighten half the weight at once, t is very clear.; Excuse me, said the mate, I think the better plan would be To cut off all your bushy hair… … AND STRAIGHT HER SCISSORS PLIED. They saved the hair, however, and they made a goodly raft,Then sailed away and sailed away on that fantastic craft;And when the captains temperature without his coat grew low,He boxed the compass for a while and got in quite a glow. They studied navigation, and they…
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