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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 375

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Queen, I m so grieved cause my dolly wont play,And so tired of pretending it all ! 1 must walk for her, talk for her, be her all day,While she sits still and stares at the wall. Her house is so pretty, with six little rooms,d it has truly windows and doors,stairs to go up, and nice carpets, and… … never a smile nor a thank have I had, a nod of her hard, shiny head;is it a wonder I m weary and sad ?I cant love a dolly so dead. thought I would ask you if, in yourbright train,ou had nt one fairy to spare,A naughty one, even,—I should nt complain,But would love it with tenderestcare— Or a poor…

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