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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 272

An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 272 — readed intruder hadcome. A pretty, sleek, brown wren had emerged fromthe depths of an old mirror hanging on the wall. Chirp-ing and twittering angrily, our little minstrel was cling- ing to the mirror, using his beak, wings, and claws in afurious attack upon the invader. The equal fight con-tinued… … ALONG I Hli \V.\Y. BY WALTER P. VAKNALL, AGE T4.(SILVER BADGE.) ished!. Then his tiny throat swelled with a most tri-umphant song. Many times during the next week, this furious battleraged, always with the same result. But the tiny war-rior at last won a complete victory, for Mother turnedthe face…

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