. St. Nicholas [serial] . hen the Cabul interpreter into Pushto, or the Afghan tongue, stamps sent by the English officer arrived. A MORTIFYING MISTAKE. By Anna M. Pratt. I studied my tables over and over, and back-ward and forward, too; But I could nt remember six times nine, andI did nt know what to do, Till sister told me to play with my doll andnot to bother my head. If you call her Fifty-four for a while, you IIlearn it by heart, she said. So I took my favorite, Mary Ann (though Ithought t was a dreadful shame To give such a perfectly lovely child such aperfectly horrid name), And I calle
. St. Nicholas [serial] . hen the Cabul interpreter into Pushto, or the Afghan tongue, stamps sent by the English officer arrived. A MORTIFYING MISTAKE. By Anna M. Pratt. I studied my tables over and over, and back-ward and forward, too; But I could nt remember six times nine, andI did nt know what to do, Till sister told me to play with my doll andnot to bother my head. If you call her Fifty-four for a while, you IIlearn it by heart, she said. So I took my favorite, Mary Ann (though Ithought t was a dreadful shame To give such a perfectly lovely child such aperfectly horrid name), And I called her my dear little Fifty-Four a hundred times, till I knewThe answer of six times nine as well as the answer of two times two. Next day Elizabeth Wigglesworth, who always acts so proud,Said, Six times nine is fifty-two, and I nearly laughed aloud!But I wished I had nt when teacher said, Now, Dorothy, tell if you can,For I thought of my doll and—sakes alive! — I answered — Mary Ann . i 11 ■I. 3 ■:■ lit pi ■. • ■ ■ :;-■ .■■-■ ^iJMMfe^jijS**^^: I EASTER MORNING HOW RANGOON CARRIED WEIGHT. By E. Vinton Blake.
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