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XIII. CHARADE.

Come, take your chair,
“And set it there,
“Farther from the door;
“Pray, pray,
“Don't say nay,
“Eat a little more.”
My first is said;
My second's red;
My third I'm sure you know;
'Tis cousin Pat,
And brother Mat,
My Aunt and Uncle Joe.
[Kind-red.]