. St. Nicholas [serial] . THE DONKEY NAMED MISS MARY ANDERSON. Wednesday, in the afternoon it just sprinkled. Papa,I had a double tooth pulled out, Helen had Yesterday it rained very hard in the morningFraulein, Helen and myself went to the dentists,a single tooth pulled and I do not know what Papa had done with his tooth neither do I knowwhat Fraulein had done with hers. We walked to the dentists and without a bit of exagger-ation that the donkeys went up to their knees in water. The streets were all flooded with therain. When we got there the servant washed our rubbers inside and ou


. St. Nicholas [serial] . THE DONKEY NAMED MISS MARY ANDERSON. Wednesday, in the afternoon it just sprinkled. Papa,I had a double tooth pulled out, Helen had Yesterday it rained very hard in the morningFraulein, Helen and myself went to the dentists,a single tooth pulled and I do not know what Papa had done with his tooth neither do I knowwhat Fraulein had done with hers. We walked to the dentists and without a bit of exagger-ation that the donkeys went up to their knees in water. The streets were all flooded with therain. When we got there the servant washed our rubbers inside and out and so we could not putthem on. . In Suez we saw a hole caravan lying down. I hope it is not going to rainall the while we are here. Mamma and Papa are going up the Nile next Tuesday. I went A LITTLE GIRLS DIARY IN THE EAST. 319. THE DAY AFTER THE GREAT RAIN to the Arabic meusium with Mamma and Papa. There were some very pretty lamps and placesto put the Koran in. January morning we went all of us to the Isl of Rhoda with our man who brings us went to the gardens, mosque and up some steps to see the view. We saw the two great big pyramids. We are going to see the dancing howlingdervises this afternoon. The gardener gave us two man-darins each, we eat them on the way back again to theHotel. We have seen a beautiful yet small mosqueall set in with beautiful stones and nearly every onehad a different patern. Day before yesterday wewent to see the fair. We saw a dancing ladydancing with little tin saucers two in each handand slapping them together. Papa gave hersome money and we went on. There were lotsof people dressed up and one man was all dressedin bags had red paint on his cheeks and had asword in one hand. Then we saw an old manwith one eye out and a great big terban. I shouldsay it


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