The Wit and Humor of America, Volume X (of X)
    An' nen

     he'll

    say,—

    "'Clear out o' my way!

    They's time fer work an' time fer play!

    Take yer dough, an' run, Child; run!

    Er

     she

    cain't git no cookin' done!'"

    Wunst our hired girl, one time when she

    Got the supper, an' we all et,

    An' it was night, an' Ma an' me

    An' Pa went wher' the "Social" met,—

    An' nen when we come home, an' see

    A light in the kitchen-door, an' we

    Heerd a maccordeum, Pa says "Lan'-

    O'-Gracious! who can

     her

    beau be?"

    An' I marched in, an' 'Lizabuth Ann


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