Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 171
of the bargain he had made. So he slaked his thirst at a public pump,With the chained tin cup that many a thumpHad dented and marked. It was streaked with rust,But Ned drank close to the handle, justWhere every boy drinks, although all seemTo think that nobody knows the scheme. He came to a Punch… … BUT THOUGH THIRSTY AND HUNGRY, HE FELT REPAID,BY THE THOUGHT OF THE BARGAIN HE HAD MADE. NED S GIFT. 69I Of the latest song, from an organ ground.Only five cents for a thrilling spin !Ned sighed, but smiled as he felt the pinQuite safe in his pocket; for, after all,At the thought of his gift even…
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