Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 281
Herrick. About twenty-five years ago, a certain smallboy who lived in Boston had a slight attackof illness. It was nothing serious in itself, butit led to something remarkable; for, one day,when the patient was rather fretful and listless,his father, to amuse him, began with a pair ofscissors to… … CHARLES DANA GIBSON AT THE AGE OF EIGHT. From that day he and they were almost in-separable. His mother feared he might injurehimself with sharp scissors, and so he was pro-vided with a good-sized pair of round-pointedshears. These he wore hung by a string around
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