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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 260

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care. The Cobbler—such a gobbler as he was ! — Why, the Blenny had nt anything to eat;And the Trunk-fish grew a shrunk fish, justbecauseThe Plaice there said the Dace there was sosweet. V. The Torpedo said, To feed, oh ! is my joy. Let me wallow, let me swallow at my will!Cried the Shark then, Here… … And the Scallop gave a wallop as they handed him acollop,And the Sculpin was a-gulpin of his tea — deary me!How that Sculpin was a-gulpin of his tea! I, John Dory, to my glory be it said, Took no part in such cavortin as above:With the Sunfish (ah, the one fish !) calm I fed, And, grown bolder,…

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