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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

7971 Charles Follen Adams 1842- ? John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:7971
AUTHOR:Charles Follen Adams (1842– ?)
QUOTATION:I haf von funny leedle poy
  Vot comes schust to mine knee;
Der queerest schap, der createst rogue,
  As ever you dit see.
He runs und schumps and schmashes dings
  In all barts off der house:
But vot off dot? He vas mine son,
  Mine leedle Yawcob Strauss.
ATTRIBUTION:Leedle Yawcob Strauss.