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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 39

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, tripped along with Simple Simonstaring about him like a blockhead. The finelady left her horse to dance with Bobby Shaftotill every bell on her slippers tinkled its tongueout. Bo-Peep and a jolly fiddler skipped gay-ly up and down. Miss Muffet took the bigspider for her partner, and made his many… … and-twenty black-birds who happened to be in theway, and dashed off as if an enraged cook hadactually been after him, straight down-stairs to thecoal-bin, where he sat, glaring in the dark, till thefun was over. When all the characters had filed in and stood intwo long rows, music struck up and…

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