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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 552

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THE MAMMY ALLIGATOR Said de mammy alligator, wid a motherly grin:I nuver liked babies wid dey dimples tucked in,But our little pet, wid its horny hide,Like its mammys an its daddys, is de famlypride. An dey aint by deyselves in dat, in dat—An dey aint by deyselves in dat. OLE DADDY DO-FUNNYS WISDOM…

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