The little folk's birthday book; or, Something good about children, child-life, flowers, &c., for every day in the year, selected and arranged by C.B.1873 |
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... Knows what that little grave cost , Only a baby's grave ! To children even so small That they sit there and sing , so small a thing Seems scarcely a grave at all . Dr. Cuyler . October 1st . OCTOBER . HE summer it is ended September 30th ,
... Knows what that little grave cost , Only a baby's grave ! To children even so small That they sit there and sing , so small a thing Seems scarcely a grave at all . Dr. Cuyler . October 1st . OCTOBER . HE summer it is ended September 30th ,
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... October 4th . THE FIR - TREES . REMEMBER , I remember The fir - trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender tops Were close against the sky ; It was a childish ignorance , ¦ But now ' tis little joy To know I'm farther off from ...
... October 4th . THE FIR - TREES . REMEMBER , I remember The fir - trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender tops Were close against the sky ; It was a childish ignorance , ¦ But now ' tis little joy To know I'm farther off from ...
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... October 7th . A DOVE THAT DIED . HAD a dove , and the sweet dove died ; And I have thought it died of grieving : Oh , what could it grieve for ? Its feet were tied With a silken thread of my own hands ' weaving ; Sweet little red feet ...
... October 7th . A DOVE THAT DIED . HAD a dove , and the sweet dove died ; And I have thought it died of grieving : Oh , what could it grieve for ? Its feet were tied With a silken thread of my own hands ' weaving ; Sweet little red feet ...
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... October 10th . LITTLE MARY SLEEPING . WHER WHERE is little Mary ? Sleeping Where the sleepers ever sleep : Far beneath the voice of weeping , In those chambers still and deep . Where is little Mary ? Singing Where the singers ever sing ...
... October 10th . LITTLE MARY SLEEPING . WHER WHERE is little Mary ? Sleeping Where the sleepers ever sleep : Far beneath the voice of weeping , In those chambers still and deep . Where is little Mary ? Singing Where the singers ever sing ...
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... October 11th . THE MOUSE AND THE CAT . TITTY - MOUSE sat in the witty to spin , Pussy came to her and bade her " Good e'en : " " Oh , what are you doing , my little ' oman ? " 99 " A spinning a doublet for my gude man . " Then shall I ...
... October 11th . THE MOUSE AND THE CAT . TITTY - MOUSE sat in the witty to spin , Pussy came to her and bade her " Good e'en : " " Oh , what are you doing , my little ' oman ? " 99 " A spinning a doublet for my gude man . " Then shall I ...
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