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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 167

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reason took flight. Till she was completely bereft of it,When she drained a tureenFull of cold Paris green, And the Prince swallowed all that wasleft of it! Listening to the Spider, IQuite forgot poor Mr. FlyAnd his pitiable plight Setting forth how aPoet and a Fly were both taken in by a Spiders… … HJ-S All the way down from the Pole he came,With a sealskin suit and a yard of name,That each little every-day boy might knowHow a little boy looks who s an Eskimo. Think of a boy who s as big as that,And never has tasted a thing but fatAnd oil and blubber and reindeer steak,—Who never has heard of…

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