Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 529
fraid he has blown away ! And his mother said : I m sure he has blown away! And they looked and they looked andthey looked and they looked, but no-where could they find him ! All of the time Robbie was hid in oneof the largest baskets — deep down in oneof the baskets ! He hid there just for fun.… … I wonder why, I wonder why, Though a little boy may try, He can never keep his look Fixed on any lesson-book While the other boys without Run and romp, and laugh and shout, And the sun is never still On the school-room window-sill, And the sky just sparkles blue — I wonder why he cant — dont you ?…
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