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Title: The Nursery, September 1873, Vol. XIV. No. 3

Author: Various

Release Date: March 29, 2008 [EBook #24940]

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THE

NURSERY

_A Monthly Magazine_

FOR YOUNGEST READERS.

VOLUME XIV.--No. 3

BOSTON:
JOHN L. SHOREY, No. 36, BROMFIELD STREET.
1873.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1873, by
JOHN L. SHOREY,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.

BOSTON:
STEREOTYPED AND PRINTED BY RAND, AVERY, & CO.

[Illustration: CONTENTS.]

IN PROSE.

PAGE.

The Queer Things that happened to Nelly 65

The Six Ducks 69

The Bunch of Grapes 71

A True Story about a Dog 73

Pitcher-Plants and Monkey-Pots 76

Under the Cherry-Tree 77

Rambles in the Woods 80

What I Saw at the Seashore 82

Blossom and I 85

How Norman became an Artist 87

A Boot-Race under Difficulties 89

Pictures for Walter 90

The Fisherman's Children 92

IN VERSE.

PAGE.

Rose's Song 68

A Little Tease 75

Sleeping in the Sunshine 78

Young Lazy-Bones (_with music_) 96

[Illustration: THE QUEER THINGS THAT HAPPENED TO NELLY.]

THE QUEER THINGS THAT HAPPENED