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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 216

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his whims,— and then it will be: Wantto go up stairs—want to go up stairs! or Want to go down stairs — want to go downstairs! One midsummer day, when the thermom-eter stood at over 100^, Tim astonished a I spray him with a mixture of glycerin andwater to keep him from plucking his plumage.Once,… … V. visitor by exclaiming, Oh, its so hot! flap-ping his wings. In winter, when the house isbeing aired, or if a draft strikes him, he willsay : Are you cold, Tim ? — are you cold ? He is fond of bathing himself, but dislikesbeing sprayed, which is sometimes necessary. Following the advice of a…

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