THE POETS’ CORNER THE GREEDY BOY (Copied) Sammy Smith would drink and eat From morning unto night; He fillet! his mouth so full of meat It was a shameful sight. Sometimes he gave a book or toy For apples, cake or plum; And grudged if any other boy Should taste a single crumb. Indeed he ate and drank so fast And used to stuff and cram ; The name they called him by at last. Was often Greedy Sam. —Fma “QUEEN BESS." UtiHu
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 71, Issue 219, 15 September 1928, Page 20 (Supplement)
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82Page 20 Advertisements Column 2 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 71, Issue 219, 15 September 1928, Page 20 (Supplement)
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