Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 97
e introduced intoEngland in 1766 and into Americain 1784; but those imported intoAmerica were ruined by the severeclimate. In 1790, John Hawkins con-ceived the idea of upright pianos ;but not until 1815 was the makingof pianos taken up as an Americanindustry. The day of the square piano ispast, and… … CROW. BY ELEANOR HOUSTON HILL, AGE 9. (SECOND PRIZE, WILD-BIRD PHOTOGRAPH.) I ask for naught but my line and rod.With a running stream and the restful sod. We ve wandered over dale and hill, My fishing-rod and I,Always to stop by some silvery rill Where the fish go darting by.With my rod I spend…
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