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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 576

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When in the jackstone contest her lover rose to play. The Countess Concertina simply fainted dead away! The doctors, to revive her, tried a single cup of tea, But found they could not bring her to until they d brought her three. … The hop-scotch contest then was called (t was held on sandy ground),And Sir Wibble-Wobble won it, in the forty-second round.He was a striking blond (a fact that s worthy of remark,Because my observation shows that knights are mostly dark). Sir Whats-his-name and Count Cutupp were tied in…

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