Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 562
A PREFERENCE. By E. L. Sylvester. Dear mama, said funny young Dick, I want you to write to St. Nick,And tell em to pleaseHave verses like theseOn all of the pages, just thick … A NONSENSE CALENDAR The Oyster is a stupid thing;He cannot dance, he cannot sing,He cannot even read or write —Indeed, he is nt very bright. When in September school begins (A school offish, I mean),The fishes come with shining finsAnd sit in rows with happy grins,But Oyster is nt seen. He just…
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