Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 503
Now when they stood upon the strand, where they could see the sound(Does that sound odd? Well, let it go!), a festive scene they found.Folk were on the shore by hundreds, boats by scores were in the bay.—(How gratifying thatt was thus, and not the other way!) … The king and court were all on hand to view the various feats,And some were sitting on the stand, some standing on the seatsCount Bob got so excited he fell in (which was unwise),And the judge of fancy diving granted him a special prize!
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