Nast's Illustrated Almanac 1873 . I may saythat her whole soul and mind are wound up and entwined with it. She has producedsome delightful pieces herself, sir. You may have met with her Ode to an expiringFrog, sir. I dont think I have, said You astonish me, sir, said Hunter. It created an immense was signed Avith an L and eight stars, and appeared originally in a Ladys Maga-zine. It commenced— Cau I view thee panting, lyingOn thy stomach, without sighing;Can I unmoved see thee dyingOn a log,Expiring frog ? Beautiful, said , said Mr. Leo Hunter;

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Nast's Illustrated Almanac 1873 . I may saythat her whole soul and mind are wound up and entwined with it. She has producedsome delightful pieces herself, sir. You may have met with her Ode to an expiringFrog, sir. I dont think I have, said You astonish me, sir, said Hunter. It created an immense was signed Avith an L and eight stars, and appeared originally in a Ladys Maga-zine. It commenced— Cau I view thee panting, lyingOn thy stomach, without sighing;Can I unmoved see thee dyingOn a log,Expiring frog ? Beautiful, said , said Mr. Leo Hunter; sosimple. Very, said Mr. Pickwick.• The next verse is still more touching. Shall I repeat it ?• If you please, said Mr. Pickwick.•It runs thus, said the grave man, still more gravely—Say, have fiends in shape of boys,With wild halloo and hrutal noise,Hunted thee from marshy joys, With a dog,Expiring frog? Finely expressed, said All point, sir, said Mr. Leo Hunter; but you shall hear Mrs. Leo Hunter repeat. NASrS ALMANAC FOE 187a. 33

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