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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 353

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M glad I have a good-sized slate,With lots of room to calculate.Bring on your sums ! I m ready now ;My slate is clean ; and I know how.But dont you ask me to subtract,I like to have my slate well packed ;And only two long rows, you know.Make such a miserable show ;And, please, dont bring me sums to… … Let me tell you of a series of matinees I attendedthis summer, which were given at three oclock inthe morning. The windows of my bedroom opened toward thesouth on a beautiful lawn, bordered with elms.Year after year comes the golden, or Baltimore,oriole,— most delightful of singers. He loves…

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