. St. Nicholas [serial]. BY FRANKLIN H. JERAULD, AGE 12. (SILVER BADGE.) BY FANNY ELLSWORTH, AGE II. (SILVER BADGE.). BY BETTY COMSTOCK, AGE 14. BY PAULL JACOB, AGE 17. THROUGH FIELDS AND LANES. 952 ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE [Aug., After a while, the guide went to a storehouse formore oranges, and while he was gone, I forgot mypromise never to go near St. Paul, a crusty oldbachelor. I was standing near this crabbed fellows corral, whensuddenly my hat was jerked from my head. A momentlater I saw St. Paul picking out the rhinestones fromits buckle. As you know, ostriches like to eat brightstones. When
. St. Nicholas [serial]. BY FRANKLIN H. JERAULD, AGE 12. (SILVER BADGE.) BY FANNY ELLSWORTH, AGE II. (SILVER BADGE.). BY BETTY COMSTOCK, AGE 14. BY PAULL JACOB, AGE 17. THROUGH FIELDS AND LANES. 952 ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE [Aug., After a while, the guide went to a storehouse formore oranges, and while he was gone, I forgot mypromise never to go near St. Paul, a crusty oldbachelor. I was standing near this crabbed fellows corral, whensuddenly my hat was jerked from my head. A momentlater I saw St. Paul picking out the rhinestones fromits buckle. As you know, ostriches like to eat brightstones. When the guide returned, I begged him to rescue myhat. This he did with some trouble, as St. Paul alwaystried to kick any one entering his corral, and an ostrichkick is worse than a mule kick. When my hat was returned to me, I felt sad to seeits one-time shining buckle sans brilliants, but the guidesaid I should be thankful I had not lost my eyes.
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