Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 176
pfor me. He isa big man withwhiskers, and he has beeneverywhere, so I suppose itis all true. It is a poem,and I call it Sailor-BoyJack.Then Josey stepped to the front and madea beautiful curtsy, and clasped and unclaspedher hands, and began and stopped and beganagain, but at last got well started… … though some of thewords were so longthat she hardly under-stood them. After this came thedrill. That was grand.The kittens marched up and down, and when their teacher cried out,Receive dogs! they fell, and rolled on theirbacks, and scratched with all their claws. Josey was much impressed by all…
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