Very little tales for very little children : in single syllables of four and five letters (1854)
New York : R. Carter · leaf 170
him^from the side of the OLD SAM SLY. 177 pit. And the cat saton the bank, to spitat him: and it waswell for him that shewas too far off to getat him. But the henhad the best of itnow; for she flew tohim, and, with ease,lit on the top of hishead: and, as she sat 178 BAD BEN. AND on it^ Sam and… … he ran and got a rope,and cast the end of itto him, in the pit;and he told Ben to 180 BAD BEN, AND hold it fast with eachhand^ and then to letold Sam Sly and himpull him out of themire. Hard toil they hadto do it; but at lastthey got JBen out.And oh! if you hadbut seen him as hegot on the side of…
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