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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 369

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kHE time when JackFrost reigns suprememeans, in Canada,a continuous revel ina variety of wintersports. The air ona crisp winter nightresounds with merrylaughter, as men andwomen, boys and girls, start outfor an evenings frolic. On snowthey have the tobogganing,sleighing, snow-shoeing, andskeeing,… … llr /i /a with a great magnificent ice palace — its iri-descent effects suggesting the Crystal Palace. Some of our Northern cities have built ice pal-aces, but as yet they have not become a regu-lar part of the winter festivities. The charm ofthe ice palace at night, when it is filled with agay…

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