Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 323
tosay, and I forget his name. I have no time to tell you how good time Ihave this country. I like this country verymuch. I write book in Arab, and I go to pub-lish when I go home. I have no time tell youhow fine ladies this country. How fine boys.I m sure I got something to say when I gethome.… … Down in the rushes, beside the pool,The frogs were having a singing-school;Old frogs, young frogs, tadpoles and all,Doing their best at their leaders call.He waved a grass-blade high in the air,And cried, Ker-chunk! which means Prepare! But the youngest singer took up the strain,And sang Ker-chunk…
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