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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 142

An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 142 — st beautiful building that mens eyes everrested upon. Old Marmorel and the goblins hadcut the hard marble into delicate vines and flow-ers, like fine lace, and Paul and Phenie werestanding on the roof in the red sunset, looking withdelight on the towering spire. Suddenly, steps were heard, and Paul… … sir, to public speaking,—ahem, sir!—I must beg leave to say, sir—toyour attention to the fact that those windows are botched, sir !look at those doors ! They are too low—no, they are too high,stone work is intensely,—I may say,—excessively and intol-sir ! Then, considering the means, sir, you have…

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