St. Nicholas, Volume 46Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner & Company, 1919 - Children's literature |
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... land , had come this silent summons . The small bit of cardboard still lay upon the white cloth at Father's place . It was as if a hand had touched him gently on the shoulder , bidding him go forth , if need be to die . Thus were the ...
... land , had come this silent summons . The small bit of cardboard still lay upon the white cloth at Father's place . It was as if a hand had touched him gently on the shoulder , bidding him go forth , if need be to die . Thus were the ...
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... land they loved ; but with a deep - throated chant of challenge . " Entendez - vous , dans les campagnes , Mugir ces feroces soldats ? Ils viennent jusque dans nos bras Egorger nos fils , nos compagnes ! " It seemed that already these ...
... land they loved ; but with a deep - throated chant of challenge . " Entendez - vous , dans les campagnes , Mugir ces feroces soldats ? Ils viennent jusque dans nos bras Egorger nos fils , nos compagnes ! " It seemed that already these ...
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... land was ringing with the " Marseillaise , " but it was no longer a song to be sung with glad hearts at the end of a happy day . No , no ! It was a sober call to arms . It was the anthem of a nation which , living and wanting to live in ...
... land was ringing with the " Marseillaise , " but it was no longer a song to be sung with glad hearts at the end of a happy day . No , no ! It was a sober call to arms . It was the anthem of a nation which , living and wanting to live in ...
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... land , and had served the family since the days of her girlhood , so it was more her home than it was mine . It was natu- ral that she should long to return to it . " Or what the sales Boches have left of it ! " she would say venomously ...
... land , and had served the family since the days of her girlhood , so it was more her home than it was mine . It was natu- ral that she should long to return to it . " Or what the sales Boches have left of it ! " she would say venomously ...
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... land , with fond intent , Three birds to Her Highness to present ; " An indigo bird and a nonpareil And a yellow bird that singeth well . " She ends her speech , poor little dear , With a muffled sob and a furtive tear . S By ETHEL M ...
... land , with fond intent , Three birds to Her Highness to present ; " An indigo bird and a nonpareil And a yellow bird that singeth well . " She ends her speech , poor little dear , With a muffled sob and a furtive tear . S By ETHEL M ...
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