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 SEYMOUR DURST 
 
 "f ' 'Tort nietia/ u^n^eriJ!a-m- </<? }/iatJia,tems 
 
 "When you leave, piease leave this hook 
 
 Because it has heen said 
 "Ever'thing comes t' him who waits 
 
 Except a loaned book." 
 
 OLD YORK LIBRARY — OLD YORK FOUNDATION 
 
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 Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library 
 Gift of Seymour B. Durst Old York Library 
 
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Ilhislralcd Iv Fiftem Original Besujns. 
 Kniclcerbocker. 
 
 <¥uW£s7tca b^' S KTJSTG. 
 1850. 
 
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 THE CKIES 
 
 STRAWBERRIES. 
 
 Do vou 7ya»T anv Sf/mv7v?7us. 
 
 Around tlie towii I jeady l)ear. 
 
 The first of Spriiia's sweet l)erries; 
 And tlius to all aiinomice jnjr waji-e ; 
 
 Come loiiy mj fine StrAwl3erTies / ^ 
 
or :ne^^yokk . 
 
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 BUTTER MILK. 
 
 Hei e's yoiir fine n'cli Liitter milk , 
 Acoolin,!^ Tvholesome diink; 
 
 Better tlian ginor braiidv stroi^'. 
 As oiirgX)od DoctoTs think. 
 
THE CRIKS 
 
 RADISHES . 
 
 l[at$ your Fine "Iiadidies . 
 
 ]i a d ishes , Radishes, are my ihaW cvv , 
 Turnip or carrot foi-m voit view; 
 
 .Ml soits aiid sizes I]ia\e foi- sale , 
 -Vs fine a> ever ol-ew. 
 
OF nkw-yoh'k. . * 
 
 33AKED PEAFiS. 
 
 Baked Fem^s , Baked .Pears. 
 
 Pears Baked in S^Tiip sweet , 
 
 Aroiuid tlie tomi I Takf ; 
 From. Lane Xo street from bouse to iicuise , 
 
 A livelikoorl to make . 
 
5 THE CHTES 
 
 HOT COR]>^^. 
 
 Hot Com lure's vour nice hot com. 
 
 Come Tooys and gifls now c|iiLckly come , 
 Ab-cL lony my }iot corn nice; 
 
 Twoioence an eai- is all 1 charge, 
 A treat ofno great piicc. 
 
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OF ^' K W -TOB Ivl. 
 
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 //em 'syonr- /iru Jl^tt^r Mil Iwns. 
 
 Here's ime, ripe, red core W^ter Melons 
 
 From tlie ^^ide spreading* vine ; 
 Tke red or wldte core, of me come Imv, 
 Come buf my Melons li ne. 
 
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 THE CTIIES 
 
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 /fei'c's MiiccJc/ MhcJc/ 
 
 Milk! Milk! this 
 
 And an addition sweet ; 
 To Tea Of Coffee! - and to little laoys , 
 A V ein^ pie as ant tre at . 
 
OF I^EW-YORK . 
 
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 SWEET POTATOES 
 
 CaroUjm jFbtatms Mfr 's your /ine Cajvlimis 
 
 Sweet Potatoes Carolina Potatoes, 
 Just fi-omtlie iv^amier Soxitli; 
 Roasted or iDodlecL no ecjual \hsj Imve , 
 Sweetl)r tliej taste to tlie moiitli. 
 
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 THE CRIES 
 
 BELL MA.^. 
 
 Din(^ don<^, ctuKj domj, 
 
 ^J^^liorse and cart yo\xy^ offals t^ike ; 
 
 And as I drive along 
 Tlie well lino^oi bell tlie maids attend , 
 
 Toll loll, clolLloll, ding; dong*. 
 
OYSTERS. 
 
 Here's j^oiii- fat. gbod ta,stecl. oystciis^ 
 YorkLaiili c/vslers, largte and small; 
 Witli stidi a ^'^reat vva-ietv , 
 
 I' m sure to plea se von all . 
 
11 * THF. CKIES 
 
 SCISSORS C^RmDER, 
 
 Jingle Jvi^h ^oes tJie Bell. 
 
 I Sliaiplv soraicL wssr little LeJl , 
 The bqvs assemble roiiinT ; 
 Kvm^ lecture Mcirkiiig jqv . to see 
 Tlie knives and scissors 9'roTincL. 
 
SVYEEP. 
 
 Sw^qi 0/ 0/ Of 
 
 flaid is our faie, each raorii we rove^ 
 TliroiiQ^i simslune. frost or snow; 
 
 \Viikl>ag' at b^ick and brush in liarwl, 
 J ad cw Swe^^p sweep 0! 0! 
 
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 THE OKIES 
 
 mTCHMAjSr. 
 
 Thewalcliman goes his niolitly ixniuds, 
 Wliile do soiiiicIIy sleep; 
 
 T rom lii-e and thieves and robbers l)old , 
 Your property to teep. 
 
OF ]t^:^ VV"-YORK 11' 
 
 JF/'f-e: Fin/ M?vf 
 
 Tlw active Fii-emaii liere joxi see , 
 Exerting' every nerve; 
 
 Ta stop tlie spreading' olMlie tlames. 
 Ami thus the City serve. 
 
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