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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 235

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ELFIE READING MOTHER GOOSE. Well, my little wonder-child, he said, whatis the trouble now ? — and what is the lastmystery that little head is puzzling itself over ? You see, Mr. Krome had heard somethingof Elfies funny questions. He took the littlegirl on his knee and sat down in the chair.After a… … him where the artists found all the pictures ofTommy Tucker, Jack Horner and the rest ofMother Gooses family. Mr. Krome smiled at the number of questionsthat Elfie asked, but said after a little: Well, my dear, I will tell you. You mustknow that all these peoplelive in a country thatfloats about in…

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