St Nicholas [serial] . The twenty-six numbered designs in the show-window represent as many articles suitable for Christmas gifts, including one or monleach member of the family. Nos. i and 2 are for grandfather; 3, 4, 6, 12 for grandmother; 5, 7, 8, 9, 10 for mother; 11, 13, 14 for fatlg15, 16, 17, iS, 23 for sister; 19, 20, 21, 22 for brother; 24 for baby; 25, 26 for the one who is most fond of music. \V hat are the gifts ? DOUBLE ACROSTIC. The initials and finals name two bays in the western part of Europe,i. A title of nobility. 2. One of the United Stales. 3. Part of asaddle. 4. A monks h
St Nicholas [serial] . The twenty-six numbered designs in the show-window represent as many articles suitable for Christmas gifts, including one or monleach member of the family. Nos. i and 2 are for grandfather; 3, 4, 6, 12 for grandmother; 5, 7, 8, 9, 10 for mother; 11, 13, 14 for fatlg15, 16, 17, iS, 23 for sister; 19, 20, 21, 22 for brother; 24 for baby; 25, 26 for the one who is most fond of music. \V hat are the gifts ? DOUBLE ACROSTIC. The initials and finals name two bays in the western part of Europe,i. A title of nobility. 2. One of the United Stales. 3. Part of asaddle. 4. A monks hood. 5. A fruit 6. An affirmative. F. L. o. MATHEMATICAL PUZZLE. I am a word of five letters, the sum of which is 1, — (my 2, -f- my 4), = my 5 ; my 5, -(- my 3, = £-J of jj -, my 3, — my 2, X mv 5 = my x» X (mY 2 -f- m> •»)• SEDGWICl: Ill k. THE MINUET. [Engraved by J. G, Smithwick, Irom a picture by J. E. Millais,] ST. NICHOLAS. il. IV. JANUARY, 1877. No. 3. [Copyright, 1876, by Scribner & Co.] THE MINUET. By M. M. D. Grandma told me all about me, so I could nt doubt it, How she danced—my grandma danced !—? Long she held her pretty her dainty skirt she spread,How she turned her little toes—Smiling little human rose !— Long ago. Grandmas hair was bright and sunny;Dimpled cheeks, too—ah, how funny !Really quite a pretty girl, Long her ! why, she wears a cap,Grandma does, and takes a napEvery single day ; and yetGrandma danced the minuet Long ago. Now she sits there, rocking, rocking,Always knitting Grandpas stocking—(Every girl was taught to knit, Long ago).Yet her figure is so neat,And her way so staid and sweet,I can almost see her nowBending to her partners bow, Long ago. Grandma says our modern jumping,Hopping, rushing, whirling, bumping, Would have shocked the gentl
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