St Nicholas [serial] . anan-. Ongg on %GQiMe Bone QQ6SrsQ|go luce on a time,when little g>irls lived years and years ago,Ind made such pretty samplers, they had long, seams to sew,|nd learned to sing,to play the harp, and practised the spinet,I hey bad to mind their manners and dance the minuet. THE IRON STUMP BY ARTHUR GUITERMAN No one knows the precise age of the Austriancity of Vienna, although there are plenty ofpatriotic Viennese who will tell you that the firstfoundations of their beloved town on the beauti-ful blue Danube were laid, immediately after thedeluge, by one Abraham, a near
St Nicholas [serial] . anan-. Ongg on %GQiMe Bone QQ6SrsQ|go luce on a time,when little g>irls lived years and years ago,Ind made such pretty samplers, they had long, seams to sew,|nd learned to sing,to play the harp, and practised the spinet,I hey bad to mind their manners and dance the minuet. THE IRON STUMP BY ARTHUR GUITERMAN No one knows the precise age of the Austriancity of Vienna, although there are plenty ofpatriotic Viennese who will tell you that the firstfoundations of their beloved town on the beauti-ful blue Danube were laid, immediately after thedeluge, by one Abraham, a near descendant of thepatriarch Noah; and few will admit that itsearliest walls are any younger than those ofRome. At all events, it is undoubtedly a very oldcity, treasuring many old and curious things; and,though far from the oldest, one of the quaintestof its antiquities is the mysterious Stock-im-Eisen, or Iron Stump, about which are toldtales enough to while away many an evening ina long winter. Sometime about the year 830 a
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