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The Nursery, January 1877, Volume XXI, No. 1

For Youngest Readers.

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VOLUME XXI.—No. 1. BOSTON: JOHN L. SHOREY, No. 36 BROMFIELD STREET, 1877.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1877, by JOHN L. SHOREY, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington. FRANKLIN PRESS: RAND, AVERY, AND COMPANY, 117 FRANKLIN STREET, BOSTON.

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Contents.
Contents.

IN PROSE.

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Work and Play1

Billy and Tom5

The Wise Hare and her Pursuers6

Gentle Jessie and the Wasp8

Friends in Need10

The Bear that put on Airs14

Drawing-Lesson17

What you do, do well20

In the Winter23

A Letter to Minnie26

The Hedgehog27

The Little Scissors-Grinder30

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IN VERSE.

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Bumble-Bee4

Gretchen9

A Noonday Lullaby12

A Squeak18

My Little Sister25

Little Black Monkey29

The Old Year and New (with music)32

Birds
Birds
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WORK AND PLAY.

WORK AND PLAY.
WORK AND PLAY.
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