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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 360

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Like all good married women, hereyebrows are well shaved off. You see no sofaor bedstead in the room, for in Japan sick folkslie on quilts piled up on the floor, which is cov-ered with thick, soft matting. The patient hascome out from behind the screen, in her checkedwrapper, and with her head tied… … DOCTOR SAWBONES AND MRS. SICK-A-BED. three inches long can kill a man six feet high.With her double chin, and fat round face, she lookslike a kindly woman, not given to sharp words. 342 A JAPANESE FUNNY ARTIST. [March, Doctor Sawbones, however, has laid his dress-sword and his pill-box on the floor…

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