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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 295

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st right, Were I the sun;On school-days I would hide my light,The Fourth I d always give you bright,Nor set so soon on Christmas night, Were I the sun. I would not heed such paltry toys, Were I the sun —Such work as grown-up men employs;But I would favor solid joys,—In short, I d run the world for… … F course, his name was Jim. If there ever was atame crow with any other name, I should like tohear of it. His parents one spring went to housekeeping in anold oak-tree, in that part of Ohio which is known asthe Western Reserve. They had just come from theSouth, after a grand wedding that had been…

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