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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 457

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THE HOLE IN THE CANNA-BED. By Isabel Gordon Curtis. One evening in May, Chuckie Wuckies papafinished setting out the plants in the front yard.Into one large bed he put a dozen fine cannas.They looked like fresh young shoots of corn.He told Chuckie Wuckie that when summer … IAPA TOLD HER SHE MUST BE VERY CAREFUL ABOUT THE CANNA-BED. came they would grow tall, with great spread-ing leaves and beautiful red-and-yellow blos-soms. Taller than me, papa ? asked the littlegirl, trying to imagine what they would look like. Much taller; as tall as I am.Chuckie Wuckie listened…

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