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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 113

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lord of misrule was in 1627, and at that timehis title had changed into The Grand Captaincof Mischieffe. No doubt he must have been themerriest of all the revelers at Halloween, whenbeginning his frolicsome reign; but perhaps hefound it harder to maintain his joy as CandlemasDay drew near, when he… … FEW days ago, my dearKitty, I saw a little girlmaking a new face forherself, although shedid nt know whatshe was doing.Indeed, I oft-en see boysand girlsy\ tracing up-&J) on them-^J-fes selves linesthat, aftera time, be-come as dis-tinct, thoughnot colored,as the tattoo-markings ofthe South Sea…

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