Said Tommy Tadpole to his Ma,
"I wish I were a frog!
Then I could make a great big noise,
And sit upon a log!"
"You'll find, my dear," his mother said,
"More things than noise and log
Complete the sum of daily life
When you've become a frog."
A GOOD PLAN.
"Bobbie," said Tom, "let you and I go into business."
"What business?" asked Bobbie.
"Oh, I don't care," said Tom. "I'll be senior partner, and you be head clerk and attend the business."