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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 450

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BY THE AIR LINE. Happychapjiminy Jim-Jam-Mee-Mee, And he brought his family from far Fiji.Halfred Appychap next came in,An English globe-trotter with numerous kin.Then AH Ben Happychap, who was bornWithin the sound of the Golden Horn. Then Paddy from Cork, And Smith from New York.And Duncan… … SLOW, BUT SURE. As startling a sight,If the actual truth one admits.)Then Hans Happychap from Holland came over,And old Skipper Happychap, hailing fromDover; While from Harvard, Colum-bia, Princeton, and Yale,Four Rah-rah Happychapscame like a gale; With their hooting and yelling,And gay…

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