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Identifier: stnicholasserial192dodg (find matches)
Title: St. Nicholas (serial)
Year: 1873 (1870s)
Authors: Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905
Subjects: Children's literature
Publisher: (New York : Scribner & Co.)
Contributing Library: Information and Library Science Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Digitizing Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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ide. 0. B. G.HOUR-GLASS. 1. Advowsons. 2. Broiled. 3. To blaze. 4. Since.5. In summer. 6. To regard studiously. 7. Bundles. 8. The first of each month in the ancient Roman calendar. 9. To compel. The central letters, reading downward, will spell amusical instrument. M. T. M. A COTTAGE PUZZLE. iS 13 14 15 . 16 From 3 to 6, a mathematical word meaning a quantityconsisting of three terms ; from 7 to 8, strives ; from 10to II, a metal discovered by Mtiller in 1782 ; from 11 to12, methods ; from 3 to 7, a book ; from 7 to 10, grace-ful; from 6 to 8, a young woman; from 8 to II, anyfallacy designed to deceive ; from 6 to 9, meager ; from9 to 12, unwholesome ; from 1 to 4, iniquity ; from 1 to 2,to observe closely ; from 2 to 5, an edible root; from 13to 15, a horned animal; from 13 to 14, to fool; from14 to 16, ay; from 15 to 16, a lady in Spensers FaeryQueen; from 17 to 19, a musical instrument; from17 to 18, a solemn promise; from 18 to 20, to trill. ELSIE L. THE DE VINNE PRESS, NEW YORK.
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SUMMERS COME. ST. NICHOLAS. Vol. XIX. JUNE, 189: No. 8. THE BOY WHO WOULD NT BE STUMPED. By Bessie Chandler. Bobby Cameron came into the dining-room mother gently. What is it to be stumped by a shyly, and sat down. His nose was swollen, person ? and there was a raw, bruised place, about as big Why, its when a fellow says you cant do a as a ten-cent piece, between his eyes. He did nt thing and you say you can ; and then you ve seem anxious to draw attention to these defects, got to do it, or else you re stumped, and all and was unusually quiet. Presently his father the other fellows jeer at you. I m never put down his newspaper, and his glance fell stumped,— never! upon hapless Bobby. Robert, he said sternly, what is thematter? I got hurt, muttered Bobby, with hismouth full of oatmeal. But, Bobby, if it is something perfectly im-possible ? Ah, if you think it s like that, why, you canask the fellow that stumps you to do it himself;and if he cant do it that lets you out. But if Got hu

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