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Title: Peter Prim's Profitable Present
To the little misses and masters of the United States

Author: Unknown

Release Date: February 26, 2008 [EBook #24694]

Language: English

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PETER PRIM'S

_Profitable Present_

TO

THE LITTLE MISSES AND MASTERS

OF

THE UNITED STATES.

"One--Two--
"Come buckle my shoe."

ILLUSTRATED WITH NEAT ENGRAVINGS,

PHILADELPHIA:

PUBLISHED BY MORGAN & SONS.

Price plain, 12-1/2 cents--coloured 18-3/4 cents.

1 2

[Illustration]

ONE TWO

Come buckle my Shoe.

You lazy Elf!

Pray do it yourself.

_Philadel^a. Pub. and Sold by W. Charles._

3 4

[Illustration]

THREE FOUR

Shut the door:

Let us keep ourselves warm

And not think of the storm.

5 6

[Illustration]

FIVE SIX

I'm picking some sticks,

That my mother may make

A nice currant Cake.

7 8

[Illustration]

SEVEN EIGHT

You are come here too late.

'Tis all one to Ben,

He can go home again.

9 10

[Illustration]

NINE TEN

Who'll buy a fat Hen?

Her bones are so small

You may eat legs and all.

11 12

[Illustration]

ELEVEN TWELVE

I can dig and can delve,

Take care of the Sows,

And bring home the cows.

MORGAN & SONS,

_Have recently Published, and for sale,_

JUVENILE BOOKS,

EMBELLISHED WITH NEAT ENGRAVINGS.

_Price 37-1/2 cents coloured, 25 cents plain._

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