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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 189

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mother gave each of us a pair ofwhite kid gloves with the portrait of the Mar-quis de Lafayette printed on the back. Andthe one you are holding is the one — but wait,I am going too fast. Ah, I can see him now, with his courtlygrace and elegant manner, as he bent lowover the hand of every lady… … IN THE PRIM OLD GARDEN I BOBBED AND BOWED. was a most unusual thing for young folks toappear in so public a place. So after the 1897.] HOW GRANDMOTHER MET THE MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE. 709 dancing began I looked eagerly at coupleafter couple as they glided slowly past me,marveling at the magnificent…

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