Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 809
hall be a Grand Parade, and all that sort of thing,A great address, a big balloon, and fireworks galore;It shall be such a jolly time as neer was known before. But while he gaily planned it a delegation came. And said they thought that it would be a verywicked shame To let the town be given up to… … * FIZZ-BANG PARK 0r\C^^Ul^ ^m.e^r^ III! II I ./^i Besides, said they, our young folk are grow-ing rude and wild; T is seldom, nowadays, one finds a well-conducted child. They dont say please or thank you or sir ormaam at all; They seem to think politeness is only fol-de-rol. We d better spend the…
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