Inside Out Library · Explore

St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 80

An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 80
heswill hang almost straight up and down if suspendedone way, but will draw together in the middle ifhung the other way. The point of suspension may be the trunk, instead of the limb, of a tree, ora hook in a wall, or, in fact, anything that will beara moderate weight. If a hook can be fixed in… … A LESSON IN GRAMMAR.By Margaret Eytinge. One night, an owl was prowling round Looking for mice, when on the ground He spied a cat, and straightway flew Quite close to it. Tu whit, tu whoo ! Quoth he, may I again neer stir, If here, dressed in a coat of fur, I do not see a four-legged owl. Oh, what…

Children's literature

Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from St. Nicholas [serial]

More like this