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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 287

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Our great-grandmothers were children thelast time the new year and the new centurycame in together They were prim-looking littlepeople, and read queer little books which makeus smile now when we happen to come acrossthem. Within doors they were more quiet intheir deportment and more precise in… … OCTOBER DAYS. BY JENNIE DOUGLAS, AGE 15. (GOLD-BADGE PHOTOGRAPH.) they romped and raced and shouted, and rev-eled in the joy of youth and health, just as wedo to-day, and just as young life will always do so long as the centuries come and go with newgenerations of little men and women. We of the…

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