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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 238

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rases and a vastnumber of nouns at command, and began prettyrapidly to comprehend the science of English or-thography, he was soon able to give out the wordsto Grilly without my help; though he did makesome funny mistakes, for which, however, the poor we found in our dominions. The two agreed… … bird was in no way responsible, but which mademe laugh at him nevertheless. It may seem strange to some that a monkeycould be taught to write. With such persons Iwill hold no argument. All I have to say is : Geta monkey, and try it. Grilly as well as Pippity became in course oftime quite a fine…

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