Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 562
found a little fellow Scowling at his mother dear,For he did nt like his oatmeal. Fairy whispered in his ear. What she said I cannot tell you,But the boy did smile, not whine ; For, he said, here s cream and sugar.Oatmeal, after all, is fine! All day long did this good fairyCheer the people in this… … A SEPTEMBER HEADING. BY DOROTHY STARR, AGE 16.(HONOR MEMBER.) Said she to the little fairy : Nobly have you done, and here Will I give to you a new name : All shall call you this — Good Cheer.
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