. St. Nicholas [serial]. 6l-& DOROTHY. AFTER A PORTRAIT BY LYDIA FIELD a Copley print, copyright, /goo, by Curtis &> Cameron. ST. NICHOLAS. Vol. XXXI. APRIL, 1904. No. 6. THE GENERALS EASTER BOX. By Temple Bailey. The General did not look at all as one wouldexpect a general to look. He was short andthick-set and had a red face and a white mus-tache, and he usually dressed in a gray tweedsuit, with a funny Norfolk jacket with a belt, andwore a soft cap pulled down almost to his eye-glasses. And he always did his own marketing. That is how he came to know Jimmy. Jimmy stood at
. St. Nicholas [serial]. 6l-& DOROTHY. AFTER A PORTRAIT BY LYDIA FIELD a Copley print, copyright, /goo, by Curtis &> Cameron. ST. NICHOLAS. Vol. XXXI. APRIL, 1904. No. 6. THE GENERALS EASTER BOX. By Temple Bailey. The General did not look at all as one wouldexpect a general to look. He was short andthick-set and had a red face and a white mus-tache, and he usually dressed in a gray tweedsuit, with a funny Norfolk jacket with a belt, andwore a soft cap pulled down almost to his eye-glasses. And he always did his own marketing. That is how he came to know Jimmy. Jimmy stood at a corner of Old Market andsold little bundles of dried sage and sweet mar-joram, and sassafras and cinnamon, and soup-bunches made of bits of vegetables tied together— a bit of parsley and a bit of celery and a bitof carrot and a sprig of summer savory, all forone cent. Then at Christmas-time he displayedwreaths, which he and his little mother madeat home, and as the spring came on he broughtwild flowers that he picked in
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