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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 426

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I did nt see,But some one gave my leg a crack and just knocked out my knee.It does nt hurt an awful lot except that when it s damp,The wetness seems to get inside and give me dreadful cramp,And yet its hard to lie quite still, so Father wheels my chairOut on the porch—I stay all day;—its easier to… … A is for the Ash man who drives the city cart;I think he is an Irishman—his name is PatrickHart; He has a nice old Jinny mule, and always hollers, Whay!You, Jinny, stop an ask th lad, An hows th leg to-day? B is for the Butcher-boy and for his bulldog, too;The bulldogs name is Bingo—he s smart, I…

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