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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 511

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the society of men and boys. of which is a sort of dais, or raised ottoman,seat of honor belonging to the head of the fam|Here he frequently sits, attended by one orassistants, occupied in weighing or counting 1money, while at desks ranged below him are cleJsome of whom are probably the sons of the… … SOME PARSEE CHILDREN. Among wealthy people, the girls grow up in ig-norance and idleness, like so many pretty dolls.Few of them read or work, or even embroider;and music they do not care for, because they willnot take the trouble to learn it. All their time isspent either in bathing and dressing,…

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