The Hunting Of The Snark

Illustrated children's book by Lewis Carroll - online version

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THE BAKER'S TALE.
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To the day when you took me aboard of your ship To help you in hunting the Snark.
" A dear uncle of mine (after whom I was named) Remarked, when I bade him farewell------"
" Oh, skip your dear uncle!" the Bellman ex­claimed, As he angrily tingled his bell.
"He remarked to me then," said that mildest of
men, "'If your Snark be a Snark, that is right: Fetch it home by all means------you may serve
it w7ith greens,
And it's handy for striking a light.
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