. St. Nicholas [serial]. First place in the canoe-race was won by Count Ubb-bubb hoped to beat him, for he knew his new canoeWas fast, though cranky; but he struck a sunken fishing-net.(I ve heard it said Sir Ubb-bubb felt dreadfully upset!) Sir V/.bble. Sir BobMe SirWhaclatt Good Sir Whackitt won the tub-race (though his time was far from fast).He started slowly, but, though last at first, was first at Wibbles tub went backward, and Sir Bobble got a spill;Count Jiggle just spun round and round (I think hes spinning still!).

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