Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 150
try.But if I should cut down a cherry-treeMy father would only laugh at me. Benjamin Franklin — what did he do?Flew a big kite; on Sunday, too,Standing out in a heavy showerGetting soaked for half an hour,Fishing for lightning with a stringTo see if he could nt bottle the thing.Suppose I should fly…
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