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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 255

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with me an thou lovest me. Yes, Charles, said Mme. Tussaud, getdown on thy knees and serve as a step for Henry—i faith, he is too heavily accoutred to climbup there alone! Dear me, how natural it isto drop into the quaint speech of these dearold celebrities! It was with difficulty that he reached… … GIVE ME A LEG UP, CHARLES, SAID HENRY VIII. rubbing his shins. Canst not see where thouart leaping? Murrain in thy throat, thou misshapenknave! roared Henry. Keep a civil tonguein thy head, thou saucy king, and take a jestin good part when it is served on thee ! Knowing he was not a favorite and…

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