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St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 4, February 1878
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St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 4, February 1878

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ST. NICHOLAS.

VOL. V.
No. 4.
FEBRUARY, 1878.

[Copyright, 1878, by Scribner & Co.]


TABLE OF CONTENTS & ILLUSTRATIONS
  • AFTER THE SNOW-STORM. (Illustration)
  • THE SHEPHERD-BOY. By Emily S. Oakey.
  • THE RAVENS AND THE ANGELS. (A Story of the Middle Ages.) By the Author of "Chronicles of the Schönberg-Cotta Family."
    • Illustrations:
      • "'LOOK AT ME,' THE OLD MAN SAID."
      • "THEN THE EYES GREW DIM, THE HEAD SANK BACK."
  • A TRIP TO THE TEA COUNTRY. By William M. Tileston.
    • Illustrations:
      • BOY.
      • THE BARBER.
      • THE TEA HONG.
      • SORTING THE TEA.
      • HOEING AND WATERING THE PLANTS.
      • DRYING THE TEA.
      • ONE OF THE SING-SONG GIRLS.
  • TREASURE-TROVE. By Olive A. Wadsworth.
  • UNDER THE LILACS. By Louisa M. Alcott.
    • Illustrations:
      • BEN TAKES THE STONE FROM LITA'S FOOT.
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tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">MISS CELIA AND HER LITTLE FRIENDS.
  • CRUMBS FROM OLDER READING. EMERSON. By Julia E. Sargent.
  • THE OLD MAN AND THE NERVOUS COW. By R.E.
    • Illustrations:
      • "I WILL SIT ON THE STILE, AND CONTINUE TO SMILE."
      • "THE POOR OLD MAN WAS UP IN THE AIR."
      • THE OLD MAN TELLING STORIES TO THE EAGLETS.
  • THE RAID OF THE CAMANCHES. By the Author of "We Boys."
  • "LITTLE BO-PEEP, SHE WENT TO SLEEP." (Illustration)
  • SOLIMIN: A SHIP OF THE DESERT. By Susan Coolidge.
    • Illustration:
      • "THEY SAW THE FORM OF A GIGANTIC CAMEL."
  • BELINDA BLONDE By Laura E. Richards.
  • THE LONDON DUST-MAN By Alexander Wainwright.
    • Illustration:
      • "DUST-OH!"
  • HUCKLEBERRY. By Frank R. Stockton.
    • Illustrations:
      • "'DON'T YOU SEE?' ASKED THE OLD FELLOW."
      • THE BOY AND HIS GRANDMOTHER.
      • THE FAIR LADY OF RENOWN.
  • HOW SIR WILLIAM PHIPS FOUND THE TREASURE IN THE SEA. By S.G.W. Benjamin.
    • Illustrations:
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    href="@public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@15331@[email protected]#image23" class="pginternal" tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">CAPTAIN PHIPS THREATENS TO SAIL AWAY FROM THE MUTINEERS.
  • CREW MEMBER.
  • SOME FISHING-BIRDS OF FLORIDA. By Mrs. Mary Treat.
    • Illustrations:
      • THE BELTED KINGFISHER.
      • THE BALD EAGLE.
  • NAN'S PEACE-OFFERING. By Kate W. Hamilton.
    • Illustration:
      • "'SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS APIECE,' SAID THE OLD GENTLEMAN."
  • THE TOWER-MOUNTAIN. By Gustavus Frankenstein.
    • Illustration:
      • "WE SAW HIM CLIMBING THROUGH A SQUARE OPENING OF LIGHT."
  • GIFTS FOR ST. NICHOLAS By Emma E. Brewster.
  • SOME IN-DOOR GAMES AT MARBLES. By L.D. Snook.
    • Illustrations:
      • THE ARCHED-BOARD COUNT-GAME.
      • THREE-ARCH DISCOUNT-GAME.
      • THE TEN-BLOCK COUNT-GAME.
      • SWINGING-BLOCK COUNT-GAME.
      • CIRCLE-GAME.
  • TOMMY'S THREE HORSES.
    • Illustrations:
      • "THE FIRST IS A PONY WITHOUT ANY HEAD."
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    href="@public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@15331@[email protected]#image35" class="pginternal" tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">"THE SECOND, YOU SEE, IS A STEADY OLD CHAIR."
  • "AND HERE IS ANOTHER—THE THIRD ONE, OF COURSE."
  • THE CHICKENS THAT WOULD NOT BE TAME.
    • Illustration:
      • OLD WOMAN AND HER CHICKENS.
  • JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT.
  • ON THE ICE. (Illustration)
  • THE LETTER-BOX.
  • NEW PUBLICATIONS.
  • THE RIDDLE-BOX.
  • ANSWERS TO PUZZLES IN JANUARY NUMBER.