Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 585
h-ooh !Hozvdy, Mister Hop-Toad! How-dee do. A BOYS MOTHER (Reprinted from The Century Magazine,December, 1890) My mother shes so good to me,Ef I was good as I could be,I could nt be as good—no, sir !Cant any boy be good as her ! She loves me when I m glad er mad;She loves me when Im good er bad;An,… … She loves me when she cuts and sewsMy little cloak an Sunday cloes;An when my Pa comes home to tea.She loves him most as much as me. She laughs an tells him all I said.An grabs me up an pats my head;An I hug her, an hug my Pa,An love him purt nigh much as Ma. HOME AGAIN {Reprinted from The Century…
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