. St. Nicholas [serial] . ight, by Howard Pyle, page 706 — Some Day, Pussy, We 11 Go to America,by George Wharton Edwards, page 794 — Like Cnesar Returning in Triumph to Rome, by C. M. Relyea, page8S2 —■ Under The Weather, by J. G. Brown, page 970. DEPARTMENTS. Jack-in-the-Pulpit. (Illustrated.) Introduction — Fern-seed — Tall Ferns—What the Little Pronoun Told Me—Dreadful News — The GreatPussy-cat Puzzle (illustrated) — The Persian Cat Tells a Story — Kind-hearted Birds — Good Friends, 608;Introduction — A Mischievous Little Pilgrim — A Fine Sea-beach for Dolls — Natural Fireworks, 786; In-tr
. St. Nicholas [serial] . ight, by Howard Pyle, page 706 — Some Day, Pussy, We 11 Go to America,by George Wharton Edwards, page 794 — Like Cnesar Returning in Triumph to Rome, by C. M. Relyea, page8S2 —■ Under The Weather, by J. G. Brown, page 970. DEPARTMENTS. Jack-in-the-Pulpit. (Illustrated.) Introduction — Fern-seed — Tall Ferns—What the Little Pronoun Told Me—Dreadful News — The GreatPussy-cat Puzzle (illustrated) — The Persian Cat Tells a Story — Kind-hearted Birds — Good Friends, 608;Introduction — A Mischievous Little Pilgrim — A Fine Sea-beach for Dolls — Natural Fireworks, 786; In-troduction— Corks — That Florida Leaf—The Wise Dogs of Hot Mexico — White-winged Ants, 1048. For Very Little Folk. (Illustrated.) What the Pet Pug Saw at the Circus 785 The Kittens Picnic 960 Finger Play 1046 Through the Scissors 698, S74 The Letter-box. (Illustrated) 612, 700, 788, 876, 964, 1052 The Riddle-box. (Illustrated) 615, 703, 791, S79, 967, 1055 Editorial Notes 700, 7K8, 1052. IN FAIRYLAND. ST. NICHOLAS. Vol. XXII. MAY, 1895. No. 7. WHAT BEFELL MELAATIJ. By George Wharton Edwards. Melaatij lived with her grandmother in alittle thatched cottage on the edge of the vil-lage of sGravendeel, in Holland. The cottagewas built of yellow and black bricks set incurious figures, and there was a low door socut in the middle that, while the lower part wasclosed, the upper part might be opened. It waspainted green, and was quite overgrown withhop-vines. Beside the door was a long woodenbench, and on this bench might be seen severalhuge cans of brass, shining like gold in the it is said that there were two square win-dows, and a huge chimney about which theswallows flew, there is little to add. Inside, the floor was made of bright, red tiles,and just opposite the door was the hearth, withthe fireplace, huge and set with blue tiles; andover the fire of peat hung a large iron pot on acrane; and from the pot, which had a shinybrass rim, cam
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