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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 408

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courtin, en he did ride,Wid sword en pistol by his side. Ugh-huh ! He rode twell he cumd ter de gret wite hall,Ugh-huh ! He rode twell he cumd ter de gret wite hall,En dar he done bof rap en call.Ugh-huh ! Oh, purty Miss Mousie. is yo within? Ugh-huh ! Oh, purty Miss Mousie, is yo within? Oh, yas,… … As fer marriage, sah, I mus tell yer nay, Ugh-huh ! As fer marriage, sah, I mus tell yer nay,Bekase mer Uncle Rats erway.Ugh-huh ! Den de ole Uncle Rat cumd home dat night, Ugh-huh!Den de ole Uncle Rat cumd home dat night,En axed whar wuz his damsel bright. Ugh-huh ! Oh, who s come er-courtin sence…

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