Category: Poetry
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"Girls will be girls--you're very young, and flighty in your mind; Old heads upon young shoulders we must not expect to find; We mustn't be too hard upon these little girlish tr...
1. Chapter 1Note: Project Gutenberg also has an HTML version of this file which includes the original illustrations. See 15370-h.htm or 15370-h.zip: (https://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/1/5/3/7/...
4. Chapter 4SHE. Gentle sir, my heart is frolicsome and free-- (Hey but he's doleful, willow, willow waly!) Nobody I care for comes a-courting me-- Hey, willow waly O! Nobody I care for Com...
2. Chapter 2Guy saw her, and loved her, with reason, For beauty so bright, Set him mad with delight; He purchased a stall for the season And sat in it every night.
5. Chapter 5My boy, you may take it from me, That of all the afflictions accurst With which a man's saddled And hampered and addled, A diffident nature's the worst. Though clever as clever...
6. Chapter 6TAINE'S ENGLISH LITERATURE, translated from the French by Henry Van Laun, illustrated with 20 fine photogravure portraits. Best English library edition, four volumes, cloth, ful...