. The Squibob papers . full of dollars and a champagne-basket full of scrip ! IV. Wal, they measured off the ground, and the horses got a start,And came running down right pretty, about four foot apart; PHCENIX ON WET WEATHER. 69 And the Millard mare had it all her own way, so every body said,Till just as they got to the eend of the track, that are Sorrel shot suthin like ten feet ahead ! we seen that there riz a most surprising din,And remarks like this ere followed, Dog my everlastin skin, Ill be dod-derned, and dog-gorned, and ding-blamed by Pike,And thar was such awful howling, and


. The Squibob papers . full of dollars and a champagne-basket full of scrip ! IV. Wal, they measured off the ground, and the horses got a start,And came running down right pretty, about four foot apart; PHCENIX ON WET WEATHER. 69 And the Millard mare had it all her own way, so every body said,Till just as they got to the eend of the track, that are Sorrel shot suthin like ten feet ahead ! we seen that there riz a most surprising din,And remarks like this ere followed, Dog my everlastin skin, Ill be dod-derned, and dog-gorned, and ding-blamed by Pike,And thar was such awful howling, and swearing, and dancing,that many old people said they never had seed the like. that are speckilatin Stuart, he made matters worse;He packed the money into a hand-cart, and didnt care a cuss,And sweetly smiling, pulled? it off, as though he didnt mind the heft,And since then we haint paid no taxes, nor bought nothing,nor sold nothing, for I do suppose that in all Portland, 0. T.,there aint a single red cent YE WARRE-LYKE BALLADE OF YE ASTOUNDEDDE DOCTOR, BY PHENIX J. SQUIBOB. 72 THE SQUIBOB PAPERS. IT was a fatte younge officer,Who to a tayloure, came,Tayloure ! I would that thoue shouldst make, The garments that I name ;As quicklye as thoue mayeste By either hooke or crooke,And when they are completedde Then charge them in thye booke.


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