“O, the bestest dood time I’ve had all alone,
A-playin’ wiv such a shiny black stone—
(Lilybud to mama.)
“But, mama! oh, mama! come quick—I dess,
I dess I have dot sumfin bad on my dwess!”
P. S. C.
The House Mouse
(Mother, or teacher sings:)
1. A child comes lightly about the room with hippity-hop step.