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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 92

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ht.Said one: A touch of sport you 11 findWell rooted in a Brownies mind,A pleasure-seeking trait that willAssert itself through trials still.And that is well; why should one toilNor lift his eyes above the soil? Then cookies rolled without a stop, Like buttons in a tailor shop, Upon the table,… … In order to make this play practicable for generaluse, the scenery and stage-directions suggested havebeen made as simple as possible. Regarding cos-tumes, it may be said the play can be effectively pro-duced when the children wear ordinary clothes, thePuritan costume being suggested by white caps…

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