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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 32

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Ann, of allMost dignified of ladies, tried to please him as a doll!For dolls are most expensivewhen they have to be so (great. And Joe he wanted oneso much she couldnot hesitate. She dressed herself inpink and white;she gazed a doll-like stare, She let him carry her around, a hun-dred feet in air!… … 548 THE GIANT BABY. For she loved her darling Joe-boy, spite of all his giant pranks;But Miss Ella was more practical — she only said, No, thanks! Well, what this infant would have done, if he had only stayed, I hardly dare to say myself,— what games he would have played. But one stupid snowy…

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