Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 284
nspiration thanthat furnished even by the stories he heardor the pictures he saw. His quick imaginationwas at work devising scenes to illustrate, anddroll and tricksy fancies leave their mark on hiswork. Here a smalldog, with spectaclesperched on his nose,rides a pony. Herea rabbit and a… … a helmeted rooster bearing a banner, and, last in the line, a dog dressed like an old woman, wearing an apron and a bonnet, and carrying a broom. Again, it is a small pig that struts along with his umbrella spread over his head, while all the birds look at him in amazement; or else it is an attempt…
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