Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 475
, I declare! A Leprecawn neer broke his word To any living man;And so I set the rascal free, And to my cabin ran.But when, with spade in willing hand, Back to the place I sped,The whole broad field of boliauns Was blushing russet red With garters here and garters there, Hung on each bush and tree… … T is an old and awise saying that seeing is believ-ing, yet every-body knows thatvery often what wesee, and thereforebelieve, proves tobe not really trueat all. As we growolder, finding thatour eyes have sofrequently deceived us, we are often not satisfiedwith the evidence they give us until we…
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