The Book of Joyous Children by James Whitcomb Riley
page 15 of 92 (16%)
page 15 of 92 (16%)
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"_Here's_ the way _you_ look!"
[Illustration] An' sir! when Rosie Wheeler smile One morning at him 'crosst the aisle, He twist his face all up, an' black His nose wiv ink, an' whisper back,-- "_Here's_ the way _you_ look!" [Illustration] Wunst when his Aunt's all dressed to call, An' kiss him good-bye in the hall, An' latch the gate an' start away, He holler out to her an' say,-- "_Here's_ the way _you_ look!" [Illustration] An' when his Pa he read out loud The speech he maked, an' feel so proud It's in the paper--Elmer's Ma She ketched him--wite behind his Pa,-- "_Here's_ the way _you_ look!" [Illustration] Nen when his Ma she slip an' take Him in the other room an' shake |
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