. St. Nicholas [serial]. and, on looking up, seehis bus-driver driving by. When he sees my brotherhis face always breaks into a broad grin. His last one is a captain of a ship. My mother hasoften told him how nice the one was on the Penn-sylvania, the ship we came from America on, and heis looking forward to the voyage back very much, ashe was so young when we came over that he doesnot remember as much about it as he wishes he did. These are the most importantof my six-year-old brothers he-roes. \ mm JPE J ||> . \\\ . Every reader of Stentitled to League mea League badge arleafle
. St. Nicholas [serial]. and, on looking up, seehis bus-driver driving by. When he sees my brotherhis face always breaks into a broad grin. His last one is a captain of a ship. My mother hasoften told him how nice the one was on the Penn-sylvania, the ship we came from America on, and heis looking forward to the voyage back very much, ashe was so young when we came over that he doesnot remember as much about it as he wishes he did. These are the most importantof my six-year-old brothers he-roes. \ mm JPE J ||> . \\\ . Every reader of Stentitled to League mea League badge arleaflet will be sent on . Nicholas ismbership, andd instructionapplication. AMONG MY BOOKS. BY THOMAS S. MCALLISTER(AGE 16). In the stormy winter season, when the snow falls thick and fast,And the house a shelter offers from the whirling,, raging blast,Then among my books I linger —books of every name and kind,Suited to the different fancies which invest the active In the old arm-chair I ponder, thinking oer the dif-ferent sights Which my books have placed before me in the long,cold winter nights : Books of travel, of adventure, books in Latin, French,and Greek, Which the teacher stern imparted to her pupils mildand meek. On another shelf before me,standing packed in close day; which suffice for any liY JANET GOLDEN, Works of Cooper, Scott, and Kipling, lives of men both good and great—Men who changed a nations history, famous men who saved the state. But there is another volumewhich delights one muchthe more, In whose pages there is readingfit for every clime andshore. Other books may please thefancy, catch the eye, andhold the mind; But the equal of St. Nicho-las one can never see orfind. ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE. [Mar.
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