Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 402
studious was he!And Cousin Mince, who always walked abroad with sisters three!Alas!-their tasks were play enough; all lighter pastime spurning.They kept them to their copy-books, or Rule of Three a-learning. 916 MISTRESS PINCH S HAPPY THOUGHT. 917 Now, could these stately friendsrecall how… … And now, of ways andmeans and thingsdont question 7ne, It-eg, (Mayhap that guileless catslipped out and toldWise Woman Meg); But scarce had MistressPinch so wished (a-nodding oer her fire) Than came a sound downDurley Hill, a-mount-ing high and higher ! In consternation. Mis-tress Pinchsprang up…
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