Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 622
remain, Catherine Staff. Naugatuck,Conn. Dear St. Nicholas:I have taken you for fiveyears, and I love you somuch ! — especially theLeague and the long sto-ries. I read St. Nicho-las clear through, fromcover to cover, justsoon after it comes apossibly can, and I amsure I derive more plea-sure and… … exacting, and ifnt ones lesson atof ones tongue,the doubtful pleasure ofreturning after schoolhours for the sole pur-pose of reciting that les-son correctly. How-ever, I will not use upmy energy outside of school to tell wpass to a pleasanter topic, that of pets. We have a very pretty cat which…
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