Inside Out Library · Explore

St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 413

An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 413
ss, came thepiercing calls of the bugle, followed by rattle ofmusketry, and the deep booming of cannon. A LITTLE KING WITH A LONG NAME. That was a night of cruelty, carnage, and hor- while others had fled in terror to the protection ror. The maharajah had been murdered at of the British Residency.… … SUMSHERE JUNG, KING OF NEPALL, ON HIS PET PONY. nephew might be thrust into his place. The But the assassins spared their young sover-general of the army, and many faithful nobles eign, because he was of no more consequenceand officers, had been slain with their chief, than his pony or his parrot.…

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