The Hawaiian gazette., 1877-11-14
An Only ChIId's Tea-par,y.
n..-rbed by Javenilo walt whitman, in Aunt Judy
Magazine.


r-ritsi by Juvenile Walt Whitman, In Aunt Judy's
Magazine.
-I e TO tea with the Smiths, eight Of
them there. but there's only Of me-
rrb makes easy have fancy tea-pAry il
fasre were two or three.
rts ieApariy my birthday, but Joe Smith says
rl1't have been a regular one.
E,uss A. party with only tea-cup and
r5,, suyar-bAsn, creAmJug or slop-basin he
beard Of such thing under the
B-i, very big teaeup and quite full Of miIkand-
~ale-, and you
mere anybody there who could really drink milk
a1d-water except Towser and me.
~ Il. only pretend then the paint
their lips,
s Charles the canary drinks isn't worth speaking
5f be takes such very small sips.
g say. kitchen chair isn't table; got legs
and top, 50 it would be II the back wasn't there;
al that does for Charles perch on have put
the q Wales against it, Iegs
have 20 joints 10 sit y chair.
a.. the small doll. him the Prince Of Wales be-
cause les the eldest son. you see;
F I've him for my brother, and he mothers
DOLL before was born, Of he's older than
T-ar my real live brother don't think he's old
a. the Prince Of Wales.
Hss perfect darling though he whlsks everything
be comes near, and 1 tell him don't know what
.l5alI DO il we all had tails
M eurs like minein front. and he's clipped like lion
behind need be frightened for he's good
a. sood;
Au roaring like real menagerie lion. eating peo
fla up, I don't believe he would II he could.
lie hls Of the mine out of
The cup;
You sao I'm lea him. i'll let him be-
su arst be would drink it all up.
Ts big GodHlaalA gave me, this birthday, aud the
5iialF gave Ine the year befSre
haven't many toys, but take great OF them and
every birthday shall have and more.)
Yzrg idea what beautiful doll she is, and.when
pinch her ia the middle, she eau squeak.
quite frightened ToWser, for he didn't know that any Of
Us but he and and Charles able to speak
I've aksu my only sister, OF course may
aayboiy II choose,
I've called her Cinderella, because II fond of the story
lal because she's got real shoes
d5a feel lonely there many of US; for.
counting Cinderella, there hvs,-
Sc and Towser. and Charles aud the Prince Of
Wal-,-aHd three Of US really alive;
A8 ur Of speak, aud I'm the Prince of Wales
D, wonderful for his size
Fr biz things lat least he's only got thing of aud
o. md, though he's nothing but wood he's got real
gI,ss eyes.
AHi perhaps in three birthdays there may many
d: Us As the Smiths, for five and three make eight;
De years old then las old Joel, don't
lks % think too murh Of 1t, its 30 long to wait.
Al alter all don't that want any more Of US
think I'd rather my sister had a chair
Lz mine; and the year should like collar for
I5Essr. II 1t wouldn't wear of his hair.
Al would be very nice If the Prince Of Wales could be
dressed ike FeldMArshal for he's got nothing on his
legs
A1l Caaerela's beautifully dressed, aud Towssr looks
suite as il he'd got a fur when he begs.
les perfectly absurd that can't take a Po-
lrraHiAn in earnest for my brother;
b; don't think he really and truly knows how much
I5sssr and l love each other.
Is5tuEs his saying Well, there's one thing about
glgr lot-you always have your way
4l--e says, You can't possibly have fun with four
5=1sz when you have TO pretend what they say"
B-s Elliever says don't believe shall enjoy
lssPar,y than the that e had that day.