Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 680
SIR HORACE HOPTOAD AND HIRAM HOPPERGRASSHAVE A JUMPING CONTEST. Two squirrels, three beetles, a frog, and a snail!Sir Horace made safely this wonderful jump, But Hiram fell, bump! Ker-thumpetty-thump! … AND THE HAPPYCHAPS. One of the funniest contests of all And came down on the three beetles all in a lump ! Was between Hiram Hoppergrass, slender and Then Near-Samson Ant showed his wonderfultall, muscle, 544 THE HAPPYCHAPS [April, And invited some fighter to come for a tussle:But nobody dared,For…
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