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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 248

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HE King of Bungletown, t wasplain,Some good advice did need,And they would teach him howto reignAnd be a king indeed.His subjects wants he soonshould know,On what complaints to frown;And what requests to grant, alsoHow best to wear his crown. BUNGLERS 149 … ND as for Mrs. Queen, poor thing!So far at fault was she, Her Majesty to time to bringNo easy task would be. Her bread was simply a disgrace-She knew not how to spin, And as for dust in every place-She never cared a pin !

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