St. Nicholas, Volume 49Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner, 1922 - Children's literature |
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Page 35
... fact that the writer was going to China . " He gives an address in San Francisco where they will forward an answer , " she observed , as she folded the paper and handed it back . " What did you write to him ? " To her surprise she saw ...
... fact that the writer was going to China . " He gives an address in San Francisco where they will forward an answer , " she observed , as she folded the paper and handed it back . " What did you write to him ? " To her surprise she saw ...
Page 59
... fact gave an official character to the under- taking , making the exploit one of the hero tales of the explo- ration service of the Depart- ment of Agriculture , which is searching the earth for such of its choicest products as may be ...
... fact gave an official character to the under- taking , making the exploit one of the hero tales of the explo- ration service of the Depart- ment of Agriculture , which is searching the earth for such of its choicest products as may be ...
Page 60
... fact , the first English settlers in the Far Southwest found ancient date - palms growing there in the vicinity of the Spanish missions . The early Spanish padres had planted date seeds there as far back as the eighteenth century . But ...
... fact , the first English settlers in the Far Southwest found ancient date - palms growing there in the vicinity of the Spanish missions . The early Spanish padres had planted date seeds there as far back as the eighteenth century . But ...
Page 75
... fact , three lasses ! " - quoth he , " Which witch is which ? " Sir Gigaboo tried tick - tack tactics , hiding in the lane , But when he thought he saw a ghost , he scampered in again . Of course , at midnight every one drew round the ...
... fact , three lasses ! " - quoth he , " Which witch is which ? " Sir Gigaboo tried tick - tack tactics , hiding in the lane , But when he thought he saw a ghost , he scampered in again . Of course , at midnight every one drew round the ...
Page 77
... fact , the three or four present who had gone out to the stock - farm with Sutton a few days before to look over a re- cently arrived car - load of untrained Western horses , found it difficult to picture any one riding the creatures ...
... fact , the three or four present who had gone out to the stock - farm with Sutton a few days before to look over a re- cently arrived car - load of untrained Western horses , found it difficult to picture any one riding the creatures ...
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