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The Nursery, May 1881, Vol. XXIX
A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers

The Nursery, May 1881, Vol. XXIX A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers

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THE
NURSERY

A Monthly Magazine

For Youngest Readers.

VOLUME XXIX.—No. 5.



BOSTON:
THE NURSERY PUBLISHING COMPANY,
No. 36 Bromfield Street.
1881.


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JOHN WILSON & SON. UNIVERSITY PRESS.


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Contents

IN PROSE.

  PAGE
The Bold Soldier-Boys 129
Papa Robin 132
Carlo and the Ducks 135
Picking Oranges 139
Mary and Jenny 144
Drawing-Lesson 145
Piggy's Spoon 146
Bouncer 148
Harry and John 154
"Inches" 155

IN VERSE.

  PAGE
The Army of Geese that Came over the Lea 131
The Naughty Cat 136
The May-Queen 141
Sing, Pretty Birds 143
The Traveller 147
The Mouse-Trap 151
One Cat and Two Pigs 152
Small Beginning 157
Jenny Wren 159
Daddy Frog (with music) 160


Girl reading surrounded by scrolls and vines and flowers


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Four boys dressed as play soldiers, one on a rocking horseVOL. XXIX.—NO. 5.

THE BOLD SOLDIER-BOYS.

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ORWARD, my brave boys!" shouted Colonel Bob, rising in his stirrups, and waving his sword. "You see the enemy before you. Charge!"

There stood the enemy in stern defiance,—four chairs, one table, and a sofa,—there they stood, with a plastered wall in their rear, and calmly awaited the attack.

The fiery steed of Colonel Bob reared and plunged, as if eager to dash upon the foe. The roll of the drum made a fearful sound. The standard-bearer waved his flag. The army came rushing on. Snap the dog barked furiously. But above all the din was heard the shout of Colonel Bob,

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