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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 65

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ous lassie ! — It tries ones patience quiteTo watch the child. She cannot do A single thing just right.T is Kitty, dont say that, dear! Oh, Kitty, dont do so ! These are the words that greet her,Wherever she may go. When, just at dusk, one evening, She climbed upon my knee,In playful mood I asked… … Queen Peggy the Seventh sat uptill late reflecting and cogitating,Propped up in her cotIn her night-cap spruce;as was noteneral use,And she burdenedthe soul of theNoble Lord ofthe Candle-Stick inWaiting.

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