Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 711
r has many bad rapids and many boats arewrecked in them. Going down river a boat can travel much faster as themen row with long oars. We have lived in China all of our lives except twoyears while we were on furlough in America. In spring we have fine times flying kites. The Chinesehave many… … ST. NICHOLAS IN CHINA. tissue paper, and they always fly well. Some kites are solarge that they take several men to hold them. The menseem to enjoy flying kites as much as the boys.From your West China readers, The Peat Brothers.These boy-friends of St. Nicholas also sent a photo-graph, which we…
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