. St. Nicholas [serial] . d cross. Scat! said he, with anangry caterwaul. It is not fair that youshould go and that I should not. Oh, yes, it is, said the gleeful turnspits; turn and turn about is fair play :you saw the rat that was killed inthe parlor. Turn about fair play, in-deed! cried the cat. Then allof you get to your spits; I amsure that is turn about! Nay, said the turnspits, wag-ging their tails and laughing. That is over and over again,which is not fair play. T is thecoffee-mill that is turn and turnabout. So turn about to yourmill, Sooty Will; we are off tosee the King! With that t
. St. Nicholas [serial] . d cross. Scat! said he, with anangry caterwaul. It is not fair that youshould go and that I should not. Oh, yes, it is, said the gleeful turnspits; turn and turn about is fair play :you saw the rat that was killed inthe parlor. Turn about fair play, in-deed! cried the cat. Then allof you get to your spits; I amsure that is turn about! Nay, said the turnspits, wag-ging their tails and laughing. That is over and over again,which is not fair play. T is thecoffee-mill that is turn and turnabout. So turn about to yourmill, Sooty Will; we are off tosee the King! With that they pranced outinto the court-yard, turning hand-springs, head-springs, and heel-springs as they went, and,after giving three hearty and vociferous cheersin a grand chorus at the bottom of the gar-den, went capering away for their holiday. pantry. Hullo! he said gruffly. Come,hurry up the coffee! That was the way healways gave his orders. The black cats whiskers bristled. Heturned to the mill with a fierce frown, his long. hullo! he said gruffly, come, hurry up the coffee! tail going to and fro like that of a tiger inits lair; for Sooty Will had a temper likehot gunpowder, that was apt to go off sizz,whizz, ba?ig! and no one to save the , at least while the cook was by, he
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