t think," said another, " it wants a little spice." " My dear sir," said the third, "you are rather too precise; Eat more, and talk a little less, Was our poor pa's advice, A truth he oft tried to impress On his little, brown, blind mice. The Boy's Autumn Book: Descriptive of the Season, Scenery, Rural Life, and ... - Page 54by Thomas Miller - 1847 - 123 pagesFull view - About this book
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...oh, isn't it nice ? ' ' I think,' said another, ' it wants a little spite,' • My dear sir,' Raid the third, ' you are rather too precise ; Eat more and talk a little lues, "Was our poor pa's advice — A truth he often tried to impress On his little brown blind mice.'... | |
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...1 1 think/ said another, ' it wants a little spier. ' My dear sir/ said the third, ' you are rather precise; Eat more, and talk a little less, Was our...tried to impress On his little brown, blind mice/ too " The old grey cat Sat on the thick rope mat, Washing her face and head, And listening to whet... | |
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...were three blind mice Sitting on a shelf eating rice ; " I say," said one, " oh, isn't it nice Î" " I think," said another, " it wants a little spice."...the third, "you are rather too precise; Eat more, ami talk a little less, Was our poor pa's advice, A truth he oft tried to impress On his little brown,... | |
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