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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 78

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fairy was scared an was minded to hide, On hearin the voice of the lad,But she yearned for the jewels, an noted,beside, The iligant manners he had;An she says, I m the Queen of the Fairies inClare, An I ve losht off me crown while a-fixin mchair. As sly as a weasel he crept througli the clumps Of… … Tve losht it forever ! me beautiful crown That it took them a year an a dayTo fash ion, the river has swallowed itdown 1 Oh, what will the Little Folk say ?Such luck as I m havin has never been seen !Oh, what is the use of me bein a queen? Now, bein thrue Irish by insthinct, Tomknew What it was…

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