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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 540

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h names, dear, Were as clever and bright at their studies and And Tertullius Q. had expended that year games Very much upon frolic and feasting, I fear ; As any young Johnny or Tacky. For, to tell you the truth, he adored it! His books and his bank-account, stylus in Yet, spite of his family — balm… … ewYovt And t was peacock he wanted, no more andno less, With a bitterness deeper than words can ex-pressHe felt that he could nt afford it! There was many another delectable dishOf pigeon or pastry, of fowl or of fish,Which his cook could prepare to the turn ofa wish,And the daintiest appetite…

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