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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 131

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Some of Richters pictures have been printed inSt. Nicholas, and thousands of them have beenenjoyed by German little boys and girls, who likethem all the more, perhaps, because they caneasily see that it was among the children of hisfather-land that their artist went for his models. 6o8… … THE KNIFE-SWALLOWER I DONT think that Mother Goose herself couldmake better pease-porridge than Barbara. Indeed,as Mother Goose was a literary lady, I doubt whethershe could make as good. While she was gainingfame as a poetess she must, sometimes, haveintrusted the porridge-making to somebody…

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