. St. Nicholas [serial] . 627. TWO BARKS. By Frank le Seul. We had nt ought ter a done it, Rover; An now we 11 get a reglar trimmin,I spose we 11 ketch it now, for fair. An have to tote a old milk-pail; They said, Come home when school is over, We 11 ketch it, too, for goin in not go playin anywhere. If yer know what I m sayin, wag your tail. But it looked so shady down the river,With the willows hangin half-way cross, That I stopped to watch the ripples quiver,An then I gave a stone a toss. Yer do ? Good doggie ! Dont you worry ! I 11 take your lickin an take mine, yer see


. St. Nicholas [serial] . 627. TWO BARKS. By Frank le Seul. We had nt ought ter a done it, Rover; An now we 11 get a reglar trimmin,I spose we 11 ketch it now, for fair. An have to tote a old milk-pail; They said, Come home when school is over, We 11 ketch it, too, for goin in not go playin anywhere. If yer know what I m sayin, wag your tail. But it looked so shady down the river,With the willows hangin half-way cross, That I stopped to watch the ripples quiver,An then I gave a stone a toss. Yer do ? Good doggie ! Dont you worry ! I 11 take your lickin an take mine, yer see m comin, you scoot n a hurry; If I stay, they wont go chasin you. You started first down through the pasture, Ony next time you remember, Rover,An I was fraid t want right ter go; When I ask whether we d ought ter go But you said, Wow, wow ! when I ast yer— A-swimmin after school is over, Two barks means yes, anone means no. Two barks means yes, an one means no. 628 CHRIS AND THE WONDERFUL LAMP. By Albert Stearns. [Begun in


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