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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 307

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AN IDEAL PORTRAIT. By Elsie Hill. A dainty maid, demure and shy, With sweet, wide eyes and quiet mien,Who gently greets each passer-by With smile serene, Then slips away fast as she can,—Is that Nan ? A little nun, with folded palms,And pale locks lying aureole-wise,Whose lips are stiller than her…

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