Very little tales for very little children : in single syllables of four and five letters (1854)
New York : R. Carter · leaf 147
he dog sat by herpup; the cat sat by 142 BAD BEN, AND her kit; and the hensat on her egg. Now a boy^ whowas on his way to gethis task^ went pasttliem all; his namewas Bad Ben: for hewasabad boy^ as you«shall hear. It is sadthat I know so manybad boys; is it not? OLD SAM SLY. 143 Well: Bad Benlaid… … »dog,heMt her a hardblow on the back withhis rod, till he made * OLD SAM SLY. 145 her howl and run off.Then he took up herpup, and put it intohis book bag, to hideit from the dog.Then he liit the caton the side, and shegave a cry, and setoff too; so the bad*boy took her kit, andput it into his bag…
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