Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 310
u may see a smiling face,Topped by hat bedecked with jewels or set off with beaded lace.If the trimming s long and ample and is tied beneath the chin,You may ask a loan of money and the favor hope to win.Such adornment means prosperity and great success in life;Or the stranger may be happy and have… … FOR TO SERVE THEM AS UMBRELLAS,SHOULD A SUDDEN STORM DESCEND. HATS MAY ALSO SERVEAS BILL-BOARDS. FOR WITH RIBBONED PIGTAIL HANGING,YOU GO HATLESS ALL YOUR DAYS. From the hats of certain persons skirts of paper may depend,For to serve them as umbrellas, should a sudden storm descend.The Korean…
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