THE TEST OF FAITH.
THE TEST OF FAITH.
426.3
Wuns reddy brown had toothake offal badd
frum enten so mutch kandy and ho let
a turble swelling on his face is tho heed bin stung bi & bumblebee uno.
ann awl the boys had remmedies ann tolled
himm wot to doo wile he wood sit and hoald
his hand upon his face but awl in vane
ann redd wood only ait and grone with pane
ann koodunt sleep becaws he suffer- ed so
ur eet becaws it was so soar uno.
ann hennry beamus tolled him if heed take
a string thatts offle strong ain wood not brake
ann tie it on the tooth ann then u tl the uther end
upon a dorenob wi u onley hafftoo ring the bel stay
until the dore is opened rite away ann
it will pull a tooth wo clean ann alick
u hardly feal it fore itts dun so kwick
ann be sedd if ure curridge stands the tesst
the openen the dore will doo the resst.
ann hennry flext the string fore redd
ann rung the bell ann wennt away and reddys tung
was dri from fear ann thare he stood to malk
a reckurd like a marrtur at the stake. but no wun came fore kwite a wile ann then
wen hennry beamus kame back thare agenn vakunt howse
he fowned it was a ann so he untied redd from off the dore uno,
but redd is so skairt he kwite foargott
the pane ann so his sackrifice was not in vane.
-The Rural. Magazine.
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