St. Nicholas, Volumes 36-37Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner & Company, 1893 - Children's literature |
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Page 48
... called a very plain . woman ; but out of her eyes there shone so much kindness , and about her lilac calico gowns there was such an exquisite grace of neatness , that the children thought her second only to their mother in beauty and ...
... called a very plain . woman ; but out of her eyes there shone so much kindness , and about her lilac calico gowns there was such an exquisite grace of neatness , that the children thought her second only to their mother in beauty and ...
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... called them , and they had to give up the sitting - room fire , and have meat only on Sunday " If we only had those bonds now , " said poor mother , " how happy , happy we might be . ' Bob and Bett came to understand after a while that ...
... called them , and they had to give up the sitting - room fire , and have meat only on Sunday " If we only had those bonds now , " said poor mother , " how happy , happy we might be . ' Bob and Bett came to understand after a while that ...
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... called him Señor , while they seemed to have an especial knowledge of and respect for " the chief , " as they called the Manhattan . Not any ordinary chance listener could have gathered much information from the conversation , but it ...
... called him Señor , while they seemed to have an especial knowledge of and respect for " the chief , " as they called the Manhattan . Not any ordinary chance listener could have gathered much information from the conversation , but it ...
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... called her Dewdrop , which is the meaning of her Indian name , Piokee . I brought her up the best I could with the help of Mother Graben- dike , a dear Quaker lady , who had been a friend to me and who kept our Dewdrop four years while ...
... called her Dewdrop , which is the meaning of her Indian name , Piokee . I brought her up the best I could with the help of Mother Graben- dike , a dear Quaker lady , who had been a friend to me and who kept our Dewdrop four years while ...
Page 105
... called upon to tell a story , as a forfeit . This was the tale , com- plete : " There was once a little girl who lived in the mud . " But what happened to the little girl - how did the story end ? " was asked . " Nothing happened ...
... called upon to tell a story , as a forfeit . This was the tale , com- plete : " There was once a little girl who lived in the mud . " But what happened to the little girl - how did the story end ? " was asked . " Nothing happened ...
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