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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 404

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e and rollicking movements; or perhaps abig shadow-puss, gracefully waving a blurredshadow-tail on the white surface opposite theglowing fire-place; or, possibly, a shadow look- sometimes seen the grotesque likeness of a personin the shadow which he or she unconsciously castsupon the wall, and have… … ingwonderfullylike somethingthat is nt in theroom at all, justbecause some-body has flunghat, or a bun-not, on table or arm-chair. No matter what it maybe, one thing is certain: If any substance, living orinanimate, comes between a strong light and a wall,it must cast a shadow, and we can make…

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