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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 511

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e tires them out with silly stunts Until it seems a sin,But while the timid beasts he hunts His Daddy happens in— And says: Now I 11 give you a chance To do the self-same thingThat you have asked of them. Now dance And leap and twist and swing! Five minutes, now, I 11 cage you fast,Your teasing… … THE LETTER-BOX Fort William McKinley, P. I.Dear St. Nicholas: I have taken you for four monthsnow and like you very much. I am in the Philippine Islands and I do not have manyfriends, so I read a great deal. I have crossed the Pacific seven times and I have spenta very long time in the Philippines.…

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