Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 574
15). The deepening twilight of a coldwinter evening saw a young girlreading that most interesting ofmagazines—St. Nicholas. Shewas bent eagerly over the pages ofthe League department. When shehad finished her first thought was, Now I must lookfor the next prose subject in the prize competition,… … FROM LIFE. BY HAZEL MAY MATTHEWS AGE 12. (GOLD BADGE.) 1 n reading this paragraph over quickly she had left outthe most important part: And must be a true story. That subject just fits in with a story I was think-ing up last evening, she thought;and then she proceeded to write afine little story. I…
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