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... thou knaw that a man mun be eäther a man or a mouse ? Time to think on it , then ; for thou'll be twenty to weeäk . Proputty , proputty - woä then , woä - let ma ' ear mysén speäk . Me an ' thy muther , Sammy , ' as beän a - talkin ' o ...
... thou knaw that a man mun be eäther a man or a mouse ? Time to think on it , then ; for thou'll be twenty to weeäk . Proputty , proputty - woä then , woä - let ma ' ear mysén speäk . Me an ' thy muther , Sammy , ' as beän a - talkin ' o ...
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... thou mov'st a leg , and now its brother . And kicking , lo , again , thou mov'st another ! And now thy little drunken eyes unclose , And now thou feelest for thy little nose , And , finding it , thou rubbest thy two hands Much as to say ...
... thou mov'st a leg , and now its brother . And kicking , lo , again , thou mov'st another ! And now thy little drunken eyes unclose , And now thou feelest for thy little nose , And , finding it , thou rubbest thy two hands Much as to say ...
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Carolyn Wells. Thou darling of thy sire ! ( Why , Jane , he'll set his pinafore afire ! ) Thou imp of mirth and joy ! In love's dear chain , so strong and bright a link , Thou idol of thy parents- ( Drat the boy ! There goes my ink ! ) Thou ...
Carolyn Wells. Thou darling of thy sire ! ( Why , Jane , he'll set his pinafore afire ! ) Thou imp of mirth and joy ! In love's dear chain , so strong and bright a link , Thou idol of thy parents- ( Drat the boy ! There goes my ink ! ) Thou ...
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