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قراءة كتاب The Nursery, July 1873, Vol. XIV. No. 1
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THE
NURSERY
A Monthly Magazine
For Youngest Readers.
BOSTON:
JOHN L. SHOREY, No. 36, BROMFIELD STREET.
1873.
JOHN L. SHOREY,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
Boston:
Stereotyped and Printed by Rand, Avery, & Co.
| IN PROSE. | |
| PAGE. | |
| Look out for the Engine | 1 |
| How Willy coaxed Edith | 3 |
| Works of Art for Children | 4 |
| Kit Midge | 8 |
| Hettie's Chickens | 10 |
| A Schoolboy's Story | 12 |
| Clarence at the Menagerie | 14 |
| Touch my Chicks if you dare | 16 |
| The Catcher caught | 18 |
| Edwin's Doves | 22 |
| The Little Fortune-Seekers | 24 |
| The Little Stepmother | 30 |
IN VERSE. |
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| PAGE. | |
| My Clothes-Pins | 6 |
| Mamma's Boy | 11 |
| The Birds and the Pond-Lily | 21 |
| A Summer-Day (with music) | 32 |
LOOK OUT FOR THE ENGINE!LOOK OUT FOR THE ENGINE!
They soon had a large pile heaped up in the middle of the road which led through the forest. "For," said Bob, "we must make the fire where it won't do any mischief."
When all was ready, Bob lighted a match, and tucked it under the leaves. Then, getting down on his knees, he puffed and blew with his mouth, until first there rose a tiny stream of smoke; then a little flame crept out; and, in a moment more, the pile was blazing merrily.
The children got some large stones, and sat down on them to warm their hands; for Sally said her nose and fingers were so cold, she was sure Jack Frost must be somewhere around. They could not make Carlo come near the fire: he was afraid of it, it crackled and sputtered so. He liked better to lie under the bushes near the dinner-basket.
"What a splendid bonfire!" said Bob.
"Yes," said Sally; "but don't you wish we had some nice apples to roast in the coals?"
Just as she said this, they heard the whistle of a locomotive away in the distance. "Look