Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 182
after receiving the bite, showing, beyond doubt,the snakes power of inflicting a deadly wound. After the mongoose had satisfied its appetite,we proceeded to examine with a pocket lens thewounds he had received from the cobra; and oncleansing one of these places, the lens disclosed thebroken fang of… … 168 THE RUNAWAY PRINCESS. [December, Lost! lost! you hear him say— Stolen or strayed away ! Strayed away from Buttercup town,The fair little Princess Thistledown ! All the court had gone to dine,Knights and lords and ladies fine.Through the open gate-way straying,Came a troop of minstrels playing:…
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