home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to
- make an apple-pie; and at the same time a great
- she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the
- shop. 'What! no soap?' So he died, and she very
- imprudently married the barber; and there were
- present the Picninnies, and the Joblillies, and the
- Garyalies, and the grand Panjandrum himself, with the
- little round button at top, and they all fell to playing
- the game of catch as catch can, till the gun powder ran
- out at the heels of their boots.
-
- Samuel Foote 1720-1777
-