Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 741
HERE was a naughtyComet once thatwouldnt mind hismother, nor run inparabolic curves po-litely like his brother.But through the starrymeadows he bumpedfriend and foe alike,until the solar systemwas about to go onstrike. He thumpedthe stars, smoked upthe moon witli flaming,fiery tail;… … Our IVORY heroes heard about this reck-less sky marauder, and vowed they would re-form him, eer the woe was any broader.Around and round the heavens went that busyIVORY bubble until it spied the cause of allthat smoking, bumping trouble. You will recall how Gnif lassoed theThrasher, fierce and…
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