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“To ride bare-backed in the hurdle shute,
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| Or join a band with drum and flute.” |
Cover |
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“From noon till night they let things go,
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| In sky above and on earth below.” |
Frontispiece |
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“With bags on backs and sticks in hand,
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| They started their tramp across the land.” |
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“They climbed up ladders in clouds of smoke,
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| And lifted hose and windows broke.” |
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“‘Good afternoon,’ said TEDDY-B,
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| ‘Is this Buster Brown and Tige I see?’” |
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“Dressed and ready for hours of fun,
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| With cavalry horse or battery gun.” |
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“TEDDY-B threw the monkey and made him yell,
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| And caught him every time he fell.” |
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“‘We’ve sailed before,’ said TEDDY-B,
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| ‘We hit Chicago down a tree.’” |
73 |
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“As Dublin Mike and Pat from Cork,
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| They came on the stage to look for work.” |
87 |
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“Across the sand in running dash,
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| They struck the breakers with a splash.” |
98 |
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“At the Liberty Bell they took a try,
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| And hoisted it up both good and high.” |
111 |
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“‘You mind these things,’ said TEDDY-G,
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| ‘Our breakfast hour is half-past three.’” |
125 |
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“They met a lad on his way from school,
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| Whom they stopped to question about a rule.” |
136 |
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“Said TEDDY-B, ‘Pay up the fares,
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| We’ll pass to-morrow as millionaires,’” |
149 |
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“When Teddy Bears would rulers be,
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| And hunt for men in cave or tree.” |
167 |
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“With outstretched hand and smiling face,
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| He gave them welcome to the place.” |
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