Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 67
I think I see him looking Just the way he used to do—His goggles big and starey. And his head all smooth and bald;It made my measles worse n worse Each time the doctor called!And now to think hes coming Here Thanksgiving day, to eat!Aunt Mary should know better Than to give that man a seat! … Imagine how I 11 like it, When I slide into my place.To have to keep on looking Up in Doctor Dingles face;To feel, with every mouthful, The doctors bound to think:Thats harmful; those will kill you Of the things I eat and drink.Hes given me some doses— Id like to try to make em.And then, instead of…
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