. St. Nicholas [serial]. ILRTLE SUNNING. BY G. BUSHNELL MERRILL, AGE 13.(THIRD PRIZE, WILD-ANIMAL PHOTOGRAPH.) 948 ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE. [ A HEADING FOR AUGUST. BY HOMER V. GEARY, AGE of April until the end of September on our trip. Imust not forget to tell you about the lovely wild ber-ries. There were raspberries, strawberries, blueberries,cranberries, and black and red currants. We came backfrom Dawson on a steamer. The days were growingvery short again, and winter was drawing near. Wehad seen the wild geese start for the south, and wethought it time we were going home. A DAY-DREAM. BY


. St. Nicholas [serial]. ILRTLE SUNNING. BY G. BUSHNELL MERRILL, AGE 13.(THIRD PRIZE, WILD-ANIMAL PHOTOGRAPH.) 948 ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE. [ A HEADING FOR AUGUST. BY HOMER V. GEARY, AGE of April until the end of September on our trip. Imust not forget to tell you about the lovely wild ber-ries. There were raspberries, strawberries, blueberries,cranberries, and black and red currants. We came backfrom Dawson on a steamer. The days were growingvery short again, and winter was drawing near. Wehad seen the wild geese start for the south, and wethought it time we were going home. A DAY-DREAM. BY MARGARET MINAKER (AGE IS).(Silver Badge.)Ah! is a day-dream but a cobweb gayThat glitters, golden threads, beneath the sun,And nothing more; that with the touch of oneSmall hand forever s lightly brushed away?Ah! no; t is something more; t is this, I say—?That which, when youth starts out lifes race to run,Shows not the course a hard and rugged one ;But, like a haze on sunny autumn day,Hiding the rocks, the rifts, and treacherous sodIn that long path, while dimming, beautifiesThe stern hard future to their youthful eyes ;And they, w


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