Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 209
Now had those children been at home. Or .slidind on dry cjround ,Zen thoujand pounds to one penny,j Chey had not all been drowned . So, children dear, pay heed to me And hearken what I say:—T is always best to stay indoors When you go out to play.And when you slide, keep off the ice; When sailing,… … WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN BENNETT Canto IThe Minstrel sings: The snow lies deep on Castle-knowe; The hills are shod with ice;The walls are filled with gnawing rats; The wainscot squeaks with mice;And all stands ironed fast indoors; Who goes out, goeth a-wing;The ports are double-locked and…
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