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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 517

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THE ADVENTURES OF CHICO [Feb., he could open the shell directly upon the broadthick meat inside, instead of at the edges. Thediet of milk had been gradually given up, andwhen Chico accompanied me to the city, he wasliving entirely on nuts, fruit, corn (of which last One of his favorite games was to… … CHICO won.D sr;EK refuge in his cage. l:e would eat only the heart from the kernel),and water, with occasionally celery, pine-cones,and acorns. My little pet seemed to live but for affectionand love, and was only afraid of my saucy andjealous tame robin, Rollo. When they were bothout of their cages…

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