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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 97

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SNOWBALL! MENDING-DAY BY ETHELLYN BREWER DE FOE I like to watch my mother sew,Her needle is so bright, And it runs in and out so fast,A little flame of light. She lets me bring my little chairAnd have some sewing, too; And I am always sorry whenMama and I are through. And all the time my mother… … FLYING-FISH DROPPING INTO WATER. DRAGON-FI.IES SOARING OVER A BROOK IN THE MEADOW. The fish may, by skimming the water, regain motion once or twice, but it finally falls into the water with a splash.While in the air it suggests a large dragon-fly.—David Starr Jordan. FLYING THINGS Man has always…

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