Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 347
They gave it up, for they could not choose.But oh, the pride of those cockatoos !If they were admired and petted before,Now they were utterly spoiled, be sure ! And when they died it made such a stir !And their skins were stuffed with spice and myrrh,And from their perch they still look down.As on… … ELEVEN OR NONE. By Malcolm Douglas. A KINDLY looking gentleman one day accosted me :Do you know any one who wants eleven dogs? asked he. They re so gentle and so goodThat I d keep them if I could,But I really cant gratify their appetite for food. I told him I d take one, but he slowly shook his…
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