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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 77

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IN MERRY GUISE. 51 NOOKS FOR GIRLS AND BOYS BY ANTOINETTE REHMANN PERRETT ILLUSTRATIONS BY GALEN J. PERRETT In old-fashioned houses an ingle-nook was a cor- This nook-fireplace is of bright red brick with ner of the fireplace. The opening of the chimney brass andirons and a swinging crane. It is… … A GIRLS NOOK UNDER THE STAIRCASE. for seats. Think of sitting in the very openingof the chimney, the cheer of it on winter eveningswhen all the other corners were chill and cold !When the snow fell and the storm raged in thewinters, the fireside was a very real haven ofcomfort to the houses of long…

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