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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 117

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inga jolly mud-pie, when he chanced to look up, andlo ! in the distance he saw a great heap of Leavesblown by the Wind. As they passed him he caught the foremost of them,—a deep-red oak-leaf,—andput it in his hat. His mother said the color of itwas maroon, the fashionable shade this winter;but… … A PERSON OF CONSEQUENCE, CAREFULLY FED AND ATTENDED TO. The Pig and the Rat. A PIG, so fat that it could hardly move, oncelolling indolently in its sty, saw a poor, half-starvedrat, that, with much timid alertness, stole from itshiding-place, and after seizing one of the manygrains of corn that lay…

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