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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 480

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of wicked butlers, an-tique countesses, juvenile Fariboles, andangular Mistress Michels, from Mr. Hop- kinss comical silhouettes. And besides theseour young friend kept a regular scrap-book ofall good silhouettes or amusing and prettyfancy-dress figures that could be worked upinto the little black… … the costume of a jaunty little French marchion-ess, an Italian flower-girl, or one of the beauti-ful but haughty court ladies of the oldentime, in sweeping Fmpire gown, or Watteautrain, feather fan,and high-heeledslippers. One dainty lit-tle silhouette, overwhich he spentmuch time anda great deal…

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