Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 390
s fun.He even tries to reach up high, an pull zings off ze shelf,An he s alays wantin you, of course, jus when you wants youself.I rather dess, I really do, from how he pulls my turls,Zey all was made a-purpose for to noy us little dirls;An I wish zere was nt no such zing as naughty baby boys… … PEGGY and Johnny are not going to cry; they are only taking part in a tableau-vivant, in illustrationof a verse which is being read behind the curtain : Two merry children we.—Ha ! ha ! From the happy Fatherland ;Our hearts are light, tra la, tra la, As blithely here we stand.For who so gay as we !…
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