The Nursery, February 1873, Vol. XIII.

The Nursery, February 1873, Vol. XIII.
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Various. The Nursery, February 1873, Vol. XIII.

THE BIOGRAPHY OF A BUBBLE

JACK'S MENAGERIE

THE STORY OF A LITTLE DUCK

OUR THANKSGIVING DINNER

THE GRANDPA STORY

JACK FROST

MISS JONES'S PICTURE

SUE'S SEASONS

"CLEAR THE COAST!"

OUR NEW DOG

BUNNY

THE CHILDREN'S PARTY

DANDY THE BEAR

LITTLE MISCHIEF

IV

V

VI

VII

TOO MANY PRESENTS

THE DOG AND THE SHADOW

Jack & Jill

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I was one of a family of nine brothers and sisters. We all found ourselves outside our shells one fine, sunny day in spring; but we felt chilly, and were glad to nestle under the wings of the kind old hen whom we regarded as our mother.

In a day or two, we began to look about the world. We found that it comprised a pretty lawn, on which our mansion was placed, with a brick wall at one end of it. The other end of the world was at the foot of the lawn, and consisted of a level expanse as smooth as a sheet of glass.

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Into this pond my brothers and sisters dashed, and of course I followed. How delicious! The water was cool and refreshing, and so buoyant, that we moved about on it more easily than we could walk on the land; but, when we looked back to the bank, we saw mother-hen calling out in grief and dread, "Cluck, cluck! come, come! you'll drown, drown! Oh, oh!"

"All right!" said my eldest brother; "no fear: here we are as jolly as sandboys! You may as well come. It's capital. Here goes for a dive!" And, so saying, under he went, and soon came up again, laughing, "Quack, quack! oh, it's so jolly!"

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