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St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, May, 1878, No. 7.
Scribner's Illustrated
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St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, May, 1878, No. 7. Scribner's Illustrated

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ST. NICHOLAS.

VOL. V.
No. 7.
MAY, 1878.

[Copyright, 1878, by Scribner & Co.]


TABLE OF CONTENTS & ILLUSTRATIONS
  • MANDY AND BUB BY THE NETS. (Illustration)
  • HOW MANDY WENT ROWING WITH THE "CAP'N." By Mary Hallock Foote.
  • THE SILLY GOOSE. (An Old Story Re-told.) By E.A. Smuller.
    • Illustration:
      • "THE SCHOOL-MASTER OPENS WIDE HIS BOOK"
  • "LADY-BIRD, FLY AWAY HOME!" (Illustration)
  • PARISIAN CHILDREN. By Henry Bacon.
    • Illustrations:
      • FAMILY.
      • THE ENEMY.
      • THE VETERAN AND HIS CHARGE.
      • EXTREMES MEET.
      • THE STAFF OF LIFE.
      • CHARITY-SCHOOL GIRLS.
  • THE PETERKINS ARE OBLIGED TO MOVE. By Lucretia P. Hale.
  • GET UP! (Illustration)
  • GOT DOWN! (Illustration)
  • THE SING-AWAY BIRD. By Lucy Larcom.
    • Illustration:
      • SING-AWAY BIRD.
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  • OLD SOUP By Mrs. E.W. Latimer.
    • Illustration:
      • "BESIDE THE CHILDREN STOOD OLD SOUP WITH A LARGE BAMBOO ROD IN HIS TRUNK."
  • FOUR LITTLE HOUSES, BLUE AND ROUND
  • UNDER THE LILACS. By Louisa M. Alcott.
    • Illustration:
      • "THERE STOOD BAB WAITING FOR SANCHO TO LAP HIS FILL OUT OF THE OVERFLOWING TROUGH."
  • THE LITTLE ITALIAN FLOWER-MERCHANT. (Illustration)
  • FATHER CHIRP. By S.C. Stone.
    • Illustrations:
      • "THEN TRIED THEIR KNEES."
      • "HIGH UPON THEIR TINY LEGS."
      • "ALL THREE FELL TO SOBBING."
  • WHERE MONEY IS MADE. By M.W.
    • Illustrations:
      • THE MINT AT PHILADELPHIA.
      • POURING THE MELTED GOLD INTO THE MOLDS.
      • THE ROLLERS.
      • THE CUTTING PRESS.
      • "THE LONG STRIP FULL OF HOLES."
      • THE COINING-PRESS.
  • A SONG OF SPRING. By Caroline A. Mason.
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    href="@public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@16173@[email protected]#samsbirthday" class="pginternal" tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">SAM'S BIRTHDAY. By Irwin Russell.
    • Illustration:
      • "THE BOYS TROTTED MERRILY AWAY TOGETHER."
  • WAIT By Dora Read Goodale.
  • THE STORY OF MAY-DAY. By Olive Thorne.
    • Illustration:
      • AN OLD-TIME MAY-DAY IN "MERRIE ENGLAND."
  • WILD GEESE. By Celia Thaxter.
  • THE CHARCOAL-BURNERS' FIRE; OR, EASTER EVE AMONG THE COSSACKS. (A Russian Legend.) By David Ker.
    • Illustration:
      • STEPKA CARRIES THE FIRE IN HIS CLOAK.
  • PARLOR BALLOONING. By L. Hopkins.
    • Illustrations:
      • "PIECE OF PAPER, TORN FROM AN OLD NEWSPAPER."
      • "THE BALLOON RISES."
      • "THE BALLOON AS IT SAILS SLOWLY ABOUT."
      • "THE TOY BALLOON HOVERING OVER YOU."
  • DRIFTED INTO PORT. By Edwin Hodder.
    • Illustration:
      • IN THE ICE.
  • JOHNNY'S LOST BALL. By Lloyd Wyman.
  • THE KING AND THE HARD BREAD. By J.L.
    • Illustration:
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    tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">THE KING AND THE HARD BREAD.
  • DISCONTENTED POLLY.
    • Illustration:
      • "JUST OPEN YOUR EYES, AND SEE WHAT YOU'VE DONE."
  • JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT.
    • Illustration:
      • FOOLS'-CAPS FOR CROWS.
  • THE LETTER-BOX.
  • THE RIDDLE-BOX.
  • ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN APRIL NUMBER.