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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 89

An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 89 — y place of importance in Eng-land, Scotland, France, and Belgium. Forover two years he and Mr. Barnum had beenequal partners; and when, in February, 1847,the General landed on his native shores, hehad become a richer, if not a larger, dwarf. On arriving at New York, Tom immediatelycommenced a four… … GENERAL TOM THUMB. (FROM A PHOTOGRAPH.) south, east, and west, and everywhere thegolden shower continued to fall. In 1848 Tom might have been seen in NewYork, playing in the comic opera, BombastesFurioso, at the old Broadway Theater; andfifty years have passed since he danced a horn-pipe at the…

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