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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 323

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He was delighted.Tailor Cricket made for him a marvelous rig,Of red plush trimmed with ermine. Theystuffed him out big. And added a white false beard and a wig!Well, as you may know,He was a great show! For General Happychap did things up brown. And the night before Christmas he drove aroundtown… … CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN JOLLIPOPOLIS. Well, this Happychap Santa Claus did as he should;He went to the houses of all who were good. THE HAPPYCHAPS 253

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