Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 648
were tired playing parasols, whichwas in about a quarter of a minute, Julia made adiscovery: the morning-glory blossoms were elfinhorns,—bugles and trumpets and cornets of a fairymusical band, to be used at a grand Fourth of Julycelebration. Then she pinched out and bit out little piecesfor doors,… … —a brigade of valiant soldiers in gorgeous regi-mentals ? After that, fairy-robes and soldier-hats weredevoted to decorative art. Babys face and handsand feet were painted. Then Miriams UnitedStates History was brought out; and the faces ofall the presidents were colored purple, exceptingthose that…
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