Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 183
Did you ever hear the story of that little peanut Whose legs were made of matches, whose clothesman— __ were made of patches? That funny little man, that cunning little man? Oh, that funny little, cunning little peanut man! Who wore a fancy costume made on a novel plan, Whose eyes were made of… … He had whiskers made of worsted, all striped inblack and white;On his head he wore a comical and high-peaked paper hat,With a feather in the rim of it. What do you thinkof that ? Where was he ? Now you ask it, I think t was in a basket.Oh, that funny little, cunning little peanutman ! And the…
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