Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 112
THE BACHELOR INTRODUCED HER TO THE DOLL.{The Bachelors Doll page ioj.) ST. NICHOLAS Vol. XXXI. DECEMBER, 1903 No. 2. Copyright, 1903, by The Century Co. All rights reserved. … Old Santa sat in his easy-chair,And his furrowed face wore a look of care; It s just a shame ! He was heard to exclaim,• I can stand it no longer, I declare!For nineteen hundred years or soI ve done my best, as folks well know,To make the children happy and gayAll over the world on Christmas day…
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