Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 373
IN AFRICA. SECRETARY BIRD ; MRS. OSTRICH IS SORRY, BUT SHE S NOT AT HOME. … by Robert Melville Baker A yarn you want? said Captain Bill, And blinked an eye at us.Well, here s a tale, about no whale,But a wiggly octopus.T was when I was the captain of The good ship Sweet Marie,As smart a craft from fore and aftAs ever you did see. T was on the last trip homeward bound, We…
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