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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 88

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he times we have are best of all,— The best is good enough for us!Look at this phenix, crackling hot, Done to a turn of its brown breast,—From last years ashes here again,— And never mind the peacocks crest! What will I have ? An outside bit Whose praises epicures might sing —The wish-bone, thank… … By Margaret Johnson Comment vous portez-vous, there Madame?Says, courtesying, gay Louise,And carries herself with a conscious air,Polite and pretty and debonair,fs5§|l:fe Remembers her manners everywhere, rTl\ And always is quite at her ease. Come sta ? cries Filippos musical voice, And he laughs…

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