Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 374
h held in hisright hand a rude gouge, and each punchedaway at a block of wood with little, quick, ap-parently reckless strokes that in a short timetransformed the object attacked into a fairlygood semblance of a mountain-goat. An oldgrandmother, in her arm-chair, made a specialtyof chipping out the… … PS 362 IN THE TOY-COUNTRY. skill. On the shelves of this cottage stood rowupon row of the same animals. Upon the threshold of the next dwelling thegoodwife sat fashioning a no less stately ap-parition than my lord the Elephant. Herhusband, employed indoors upon a camelopard,exhibited with…
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