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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 308

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s bornwas, beyond allquestion,Napoleonshappiest day. In the eveningthe baby prince wasprivately christenedin the chapel of theTuileries, and to himwas given the sound-ing name of FrancisCharles Joseph Na-poleon, King of Rome and Heir of France. Every house in the city, palace and hoveland lofty… … V/ bridges, the Seine boatmen celebrated the birthof the little king by an impromptu river parade,sparkling with lights and crowned with showand song. Philip was a tired boy when night came, forthis had been a busy day. But as, after deliv-ering a message to the Emperor, he paused fora moment to…

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