Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 97
A CAKE-WALK. Some cakes go slowly, some go fast;In fact I m sure they never last.I never know which in the raceMost swiftly wins the foremost place;But this I know: No cake is slowWhen Billy sees it — and says Oh—h/ … THE LETTER-BOX. Brookline, Mass.Dear St. Nicholas : I have read you now for quitea while. I have a little story about the origin of Hail,Columbia, which perhaps you would like to hear.Perhaps few people know that our national air Hail,Columbia was originally called Washingtons March,and was played…
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