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St. Nicholas (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 497

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n the frame? asked someone else. Is nt that right eye a little out? said a girlwho was taking drawing-lessons. This made the picture laugh, and presto ! theframe was empty. After this, though the remarks made were notbrilliant nor irresistibly funny, the picture-gallerysoon suffered severe losses.… … THE LAST VIEW OF THE PICTURE-GALLERY. profound re-mark concern-ing her chiaro-oscuro ; otherfaces grinnedthe instant theywere speciallyalluded to, and finally, Tandys portrait was theonly one left in its frame. That bright little counte-nance stared into the room so defiantly that evenUncle George…

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