Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 448
alking One morning in July,And idly fell a-talking With a great big butterfly. The kittens tone was airy,The butterfly would scoft; When there came along a fairyWho whisked his wings right off. And then,—for it is writtenFairies can do suchthings,—Upon the startled kittenShe stuck the yellowwings.… … THE LETTER-BOX. Contributors are respectfully informed that between the ist of June and the 15th of September manuscripts cannot conveniently beexamined at the office of St. Nicholas. Consequently, those who desire to favor the magazine with contributionswill please postpone sending their MSS.…
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