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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 104

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he came,and he was as quiet as a mouse with it. On page90 is a sketch from his portrait. You see he is feed-ingpigeons. The pigeons had to cometo my studio,too, and they were not much quieter than children,for 1 tried to catch their motions as they flewabout. The strangest models I c\er had were a… … THE LITTLE WELSH CHILDREN.—THEY WOULD STAND THEHEATHER AS STILL AS IF THEY WERE BEING PHOTO-GRAPHED. (SEE PAGE 88.) ward piped away the children, and though I shouldhave preferred to paint that scene, I felt that I hadnot the skill; so I began to paint a picture of thepiper followed by rats. Of…

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