Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 387
N fryght he shrank agaynst ye walleYe door was opened wyde,And then a buxom giantessStepped jauntily insyde. HERE are my tongs? quoth she, aloude. And Marmaduke perceivedThat she knew not that he was there, And strayghtway felte relieved. 878 SLIMME SIR MARMADUKE. … OW Marmaduke, we should have sayd, Was all encased in steel,And wyth hys longe and slender legges Would look, and even feel,To giants eyes, just lyke a pair Of tongs with knobbie head,And so the Madame, groping rounde, Found Marmaduke instead. T fyrst poor Jones was terror-strook,But quyckly he…
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