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Identifier: stnicholasserial392dodg (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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driveoff, so his sister took up her position near himand waited events. Prince Albert started with atremendous flourish, but onlv hit the earth. He IQI2.) PRINCESS MARY 725 tried again and yet again, with the same result.At last he did move the ball about a foot. Prin-cess Mary watched him with her blue eyes danc-ing with mischief, and at last she said quietly,Oh, Bertie dear, dont be so violent! You willlose the ball if you are not careful. Certainly no one in all England enjoyed thecoronation more than Princess Mary. She rodein a carriage with four of her brothers, and the must behave as such. When she put on her pretty,white coronation frock, her pale-blue velvet robe,and the coronet of her exalted rank, the princesswas quite delighted, and nothing would do butshe must make a tour of the palace and show her-self to her favorites in the royal household, be-fore getting into the state coach to drive throughthe streets to Westminster Abbey. On the whole, Princess Mary of England is a
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From photograph by Lafayette, Ltd., London, Eng.PRINCESS MARY. royal children were greeted with as much ap-plause as the king and queen themselves. Marybowed right and left, and could be seen nudgingher small brothers on the opposite seat, to remindthem that they must bow to the crowds, and notget so interested in all around them as to forgetthat they, too, were a part of the pageant, and very fortunate girl, indeed, and considers that shehas but one grievance in life—that she has nosister; nor has she in England even any girl cous-ins of her own age, but Queen Mary has prom-ised her that she shall have some of the Europeanprincesses as guests at Buckingham Palace, aprivilege, we may be sure, she will fully appreciate. PLAYING THE GAME (A sequel to The Battle of Base-ball ) BY C. H. CLAUDY Chapter I THE THEORY OF THE ART OF PITCHING Play ball! With the first touch of the spring breezes, andoften long before the frost is well out of theground, a hundred thousand men and boys hunt spe

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