The book of joyous children . An come back thout no fish a-tall,An Jim an Jo they run an bawl [141] A BEAE FAMILY An tell their ma their pa haint fetchNo fish,—she scold again an ketchHer old broom up an biff him, too. —. An he ist cry, an say, ^Boo-hoo !I told you what I d do some day ! An he ist turned an runned awayTo where s the grea-big river there,An ist splunged in an swum to whereThe mountain s at, way thother clumbed up there. An Miz Bear cried-An little Jo an little Jim—Ist like their ma—bofe cried fer him !—But he clumbed on, clean out o sightsHe wuz so mad !—An served em ri

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The book of joyous children . An come back thout no fish a-tall,An Jim an Jo they run an bawl [141] A BEAE FAMILY An tell their ma their pa haint fetchNo fish,—she scold again an ketchHer old broom up an biff him, too. —. An he ist cry, an say, ^Boo-hoo !I told you what I d do some day ! An he ist turned an runned awayTo where s the grea-big river there,An ist splunged in an swum to whereThe mountain s at, way thother clumbed up there. An Miz Bear cried-An little Jo an little Jim—Ist like their ma—bofe cried fer him !—But he clumbed on, clean out o sightsHe wuz so mad !—An served em right![ 142] A BEAR FAMILY Nen—when the Bear got way on topThe mountain, he heerd somepin flopIts wings—an somepin else he heerdA-rattlin-like.—An he wuz sheerd,An looked way up, 2iii^—Mercy sake!—

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