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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 79

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Jim-Jam shivered and shook;ef did nothing but scold,As he shuddered and twittered and chatteredwith cold.He tried to get warm by thefireflies gleam, Said Toots Happychap, Now, I 11 teach you to skate.I 11 show you the grapevine; the true figureeight; And all sorts of fancy steps,Prancy and dancy… … He tried to get warm by the glowworms beam;But t was no use at all, so he went off to bed.With a pair of big down-quilts over his head!I hate cold weather! he gloomily said.On a bit of ice. Toots Happychap spiedTwo little Skidoodles slip and slide;Hooray! cried Toots,Here s a scheme that suits!H…

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