Stories from old-fashioned children's books brought together and introduced to the reader (1900)
Tuer, Andrew White, 1838-1900 · London : The Leadenhall Prefs, Ltd. · leaf 363
nd quiet.Did line his inside every day With most nutritious diet. For sure, thought he, as skilfully The mutton he did carve, Twould be exceeding wrong in me My body for to starve. His body, measured round about. When his great coat was on,Was four good yards theres not a doubt; His weight was… … That goose that yesterday I hadIs in my stomach still ! Haste for the doctor ere hes out, For he may be of use :Tell him my feet have got the gout; My stomachs got the goose. 344 PETER THE GREAT. Said she, I go ; but it may beSome time I shall be gone ; So twill be better first for meTo put the…
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