Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 326
rranted) all sortsof weathers. And Sir Horace had white spats and new patentleathers. Then Mr. and Mrs. Gray Squirrel said: This is The best gift of all! As Toots handed themout A bag of shelled chestnuts, an answering shout Arose from the little gray squirrels, and they On the beautiful nuts were… … A SURPRISE FOR MR. AND MRS. MOUSE. And large five-pound boxes of Fylers Best Bird-seedWere given to birds, and to all who preferred seed: 256 THE HAPPYCHAPS Then just in the midst of the gay celebration,The big tree caught fire! There was great con-sternation,For every one feared a bad…
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