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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 657

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reason for a certain embarrassed frightened look on thefaces of the women. Before leaving Amsterdam the colonel wasobliged to purchase a complete suit of Dutchgarments for Katharine as a memento of thisvisit, and because they are so pretty, father,she said, and Oh, father, I just love Holland!As… … HE children of Holland, that queerest of places,Are healthy and happy, with bright little faces. You 11 hear them go clattering down on the streetWith queer-looking, quaint wooden shoes on their feet. These children are kept just as neat as a pin,For dirt is considered in Holland a sin. They play…

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