Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 484
ggy : Rid-dic-u-lus J she said, For you to be drum-major! Peggy: For him to be drum-major! Meggy : He wore a splendid soldier coat, He bore a mighty staff;Peggy: But oh, he lost his gentle ways, And would nt let us laugh. Meggy: He grew so very fierce He soon began to scold us, Peggy: And then we… … Meggy : He scared us most to death,He walked just like a lion ; Peggy: And when he coughed out loudHe set us both a-cryin ! Meggy : Yes, set us both a-cryin! Peggy: He would nt play, he would nt work,The weeds grew rank and tall ; Meggy: The pumpkins died : we did nt haveThanksgiving Day at all.…
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