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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 150

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the third lord. Bent almost double, Deaf as a witch,Gout her chief trouble — Just as if rich ;Vain of her ancestry, Mouth all agrin,Nose half-way meeting her Sky-pointed chin; Ducking her forehead-top, Wrinkled and bare,With a colonial Furbelowed air;Greeting her next-of-kin, Nephew and… … Vol. XXL—18-19. COUSIN LUCRECE.■37 138 COUSIN LUCRECE. [Dec. Oh, what a sight to see, Rigged in her best!Wearing the famous gown Drawn from her chest —Worn, ere King Georges reign Here chanced to cease,Once by a forebear of Cousin Lucrece. Damask brocaded, Cut very low;Short sleeves and…

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