Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 122
, Sheila Noble. I am very fond of animals. When I was threeI had a pony; when I was six I had twenty-eight rabbits. Two years ago I had thirteenrabbits, a dog, a cat, a bird, five frogs, a toad,twenty tadpoles, four newts, and twelve goldfish.This year we each have a rabbit, and I have twogoldfish… … THE JOY OF WINNING. My dear St. Nicholas: I was so very surprised and delighted tosee in your August issue that I have won a gold badge, and so at-tained the summit of my ambition. The badge has not yet arrived, but I hope it will soon, as I amlonging to see what it is like. Whenitdoescome, I shall…
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