. Zauberlinda, the wise witch; . ZAUBERLINDA, THE WISE WITCH. 91 For the hoblins and goblins To come riding on the gales,With nits and gnats and buzzy things With stingers in their tails. Oh, once there was a little girl Who snarled and cried and whined,She twisted round her face so much, At tlast it grew behind,So let your face be smiling And your thoughts be pleasant too,When you seek the land of Lollipops, Where dreams come true. Annie was so surprised she droppedArabella into the creek and the emptytin pail fell from her hands and wentfloating down stream after the poor doll,who was soon o
. Zauberlinda, the wise witch; . ZAUBERLINDA, THE WISE WITCH. 91 For the hoblins and goblins To come riding on the gales,With nits and gnats and buzzy things With stingers in their tails. Oh, once there was a little girl Who snarled and cried and whined,She twisted round her face so much, At tlast it grew behind,So let your face be smiling And your thoughts be pleasant too,When you seek the land of Lollipops, Where dreams come true. Annie was so surprised she droppedArabella into the creek and the emptytin pail fell from her hands and wentfloating down stream after the poor doll,who was soon out of sight. There was D a pang of grief in Annies heart whenshe saw the last of the old doll as itled around a big boulder, but the »/*//>. 92 ZAUBERLINDA, THE WISE WITCH. strai*-oe voice puzzled her so that shecould think of nothing else. Looking around her, no human beingwas in sight. She rubbed her could it all mean? Was shebewitched? This was certainly verymuch like one of Petes stories. It could not be the water wagtails;they were flying about as they had beenbefore she closed her eyes. Suddenly, looking down, a few stepsaway from her, on a little clay hillock,she saw a rather large prairie dog, sittingup in a very straight, military fashion onhis haunches and watching her face, whilehe stroked his whiskers with his left paw. Excuse me, Miss, he said, bowingin a very polite manner, I really did
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