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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 461

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436 FOXY CONFUCIUS. [April, FOXY CONFUCIUS.By W. H. Davenport. This is the story of a little yellow dog. Hislook was intelligence itself. I give his portrait.But he was not all yellow,—or he might have beena mean dog. And he was not mean. His nose, meant to sniff around in the dirt, wasblack, as… … HIS PORTIUH. first, and made me like him after. There wasnever such another dog as Foxy in existence. But why such a long name to such a short littledog? you will ask. Confucius, you know, was agreat Chinese philosopher. Confucius, you notice,is Foxys family name. He belongs to the some-what small…

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