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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 507

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ise somewhat like the sound of an asolianharp. In the provinces where snow remains long onthe ground, the winter outdoor sports are muchthe same as in such places in America. Build- are general favorites, and the whipping-top alsois known. A flag game was very much played by boysat school, or in… … LITTLE JAPANESE BOYS, WITH KITES AND A TOP ing snow-forts and snow-men, fighting withsnowballs, coasting, and sliding on the icemake up the principal sports. Boys become very skilful in the use of stilts,on which they run races, and even wrestle. Popguns and blowguns, dear to the heartsof all…

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