Wit bought; or, The life and adventures of Robert Merry (1844)
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 · New York, Wiley & Putnam · leaf 182
t for my sake, for I am? it \i ill never cut our love, even it is as SETH FOLLfi TS EEL. 153 sharp as Tim Touchems scythe, the shado\\of which cut ofT the leg of a man that was»passing by. You must take my fife, too, foryou can play upon it well, and you will find«t make you welcome everywhere. I… … start, you will be like Seth Follets eel; youwill be sure to go a-head. What did Seth Follets eel do ? said 1. I do not know the story. What, did you never hear of Seth ./ Follets eel? Seth had a little aqueductmade of pieces of timber bored through andjoined together, and by means of this…
Children's stories, American
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