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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 524

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f Spain. In the first place,the books are bound alike and gilded on the edges. Then thenames are placed on the gilt, and the edges turned out in theshelves, which makes a very gay show — all gilding. G. T. Thanks ! friend G. T. The Little School-maamsays she had not heard of this. Now, who cantell… … thing else, that the gentleman who caught it calledto his companion, saying: Come and see the bigmoth I have captured ! This bat was kept for some time in a room, andwas fed with meat chopped into tiny pieces andoffered to it on a bonnet-pin —as in the picture. One day the maid picked up the poor…

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