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II
UNCLE BRIGHTENS UP—
Uncle he says 'at 'way down in the seaEver'thing's ist like it used to be:—
He says they's mermaids an' mermans, too,
An' little merchildern, like me an' you—
Little merboys, with tops an' balls,
An' little mergirls, with little merdolls.
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