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THE PIRATE FROG
AND OTHER TALES

Verse By
W · A · FRISBIE

Pictures By
BART

Authors of The Bandit Mouse

Lettering and Color Plates
BY FRED · R · BARTHOLOMEW

Chicago and New York
RAND, McNALLY & COMPANY
Publishers

A Fore Word:

This book is no arithmetic
To vex the mind of youth;
Its pages may, perhaps, appear
To be devoid of truth.
But by these tales the young who learn
To recognize a lie,
To that extent will know the truth,
And profit much thereby.

Copyright, 1901, by Rand, McNally & Co., Chicago.

This Book is dedicated to
MAE HARRIS ANSON
EDITOR OF THE
MINNEAPOLIS JOURNAL JUNIOR
whose object is
to amuse and educate children

THE PIRATE FROG.

Some boys whose names I do not know,
Went out to sail their boat one day:
Fast to her stern they tied a line
So she could not sail far away
But little did those boys suspect
That, just beyond a floating log,
With all his trusty followers,
There lay in wait the Pirate Frog.
...

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