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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 66

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rs troops of these youngsters, and you can ima- ago—that is, in an age when we have a way of gine that it was not the easiest thing in the thinking people were shocking barbarians be- world to keep them in order. My wonder is cause they had not any railway trains, or elec- that the princes and… … they spelled it then, and Demeanour, for theyoung; and the funny part of it is that the rulesthey laid down, though longer and more elab-orate, are very much the same as Stevensonsin his four lines of advice. that manners were more seriously cultivatedthan book-learning. If you have not goodmanners…

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