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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 359

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, Its aboy. Neighbors and friends rushed in to con-gratulate Mrs. Middle-island, the happy motherwhose son North-house (Hokusai) was to becomethe most famous artist in Japan. As the boy grew up he was fond of drawing,and always had a pencil or brush-pen in his hand.He made pictures of babies on… … HOKUSAI S PICTURE OK THE JAPANESE \V nobles costumes and gorgeous silk dresses, andgold-lacquered vases and palanquins belonging tothe Mikado. Many of their subjects were Chinese,but silken curtains and red temples and pagodas,with abundance of gold clouds in the picture tocover up the plain or…

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