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St. Nicholas [v3 #9, July 1876] (25¢, quarto) fps. · Wooden Pulpit in the Church of St. Andrew Antwerp · Anon. · fp 537 · The Mother’s Stratagem · Edward King · ss 540 · A Million Little Diamonds · Anon. · pm 541 · One Hundred Years of American History · Anon. · ms 542 · The Cat and the Countess [Part 3 of 3] · Thomas Bailey Aldrich · sl 552 · Boston Boys (Grandfather’s Story) · Nora Perry · pm 553 · Windsor Castle [Part 3 of 6] · Mrs. Oliphant · ar 558 · Jemima Brown · Laura E. Richards · pm 559 · How the Storks Came and Went · Susan Coolidge · ss 565 · Our Flag · Kate Foote · ar 567 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 9 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 576 · The Mouse’s Mistake · Anon. · il 577 · Turret Ships and Torpedoes · William H. Rideing · ar 582 · How Old Martin and Washington Came to Be Friends (A Fourth of July Story) · Mary Haines Gilbert · vi 585 · The Vikings in America · Cyrus Martin, Jr. · ar 591 · Little Housekeepers’ Page: Broiled Chicken · Marion Harland · cl 593 · For Very Little Folks: Toby · Anon. · vi 594 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · [Various] · cl 596 · Young Contributors Department · [Various] · cl 597 · Letter Box · [The Readers] · lt 599 · Riddle Box · [Various] · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #10, August 1876] (25¢, quarto) fps. · Jeannette and Jo · A. G. Smithwick · fp 601 · Jeannette and Jo · M. M. D. · pm 602 · The Bear at Appledore · Celia Thaxter · ss 605 · The Peterkins Picnic [Part 7 of ?] · Lucretia P. Hale · sl 608 · Midsummer and the Poets · Lucy Larcom · ar 615 · The Queen of the Moles · Henry L. Williams · ss 622 · Little Snow-Drop · Mary E. Bradley · pm 624 · Sea-Side Sketches · Sphinx · il 626 · Windsor Castle [Part 4 of 6] · Mrs. Oliphant · ar 631 · Little Dame Dot (Not a True Story) · Margery Deane · vi 633 · Spinning and Weaving · Mrs. Adeline D. T. Whitney · ar 637 · Midsummer Frolics · Anon. · pm 638 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 10 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 646 · The Fairy’s Wonder Box · Lydia Maria Child · vi 648 · The House That Jack Built · Abby Morton Diaz · pm 653 · Aunt Kitty’s Little Spinners · Anon. · vi 655 · Love’s Jesting (An Incident in Mozart’s Childhood) · H. E. Scudder · pm 656 · Song of the Turtle and the Flamingo (written for Boyly Bumps and Willie Bo Lee) · James T. Fields · pm 657 · Sam’s Four Bits · Irwin Russell · ss 660 · Some Fish That Walk · J. Z. S. · ar 662 · Some Funny Summer Verses · Laura E. Richards · pm 666 · For Very Little Folks: Brave Tim, the Centennial Cat · A Young Contributor · vi 670 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · [Various] · cl 672 · Deacon Green’s Report on the Copies of the Declaration of Independence · Anon. · ms 676 · Little Housekeepers’ Page: Ice Cream · Marion Harland · cl 677 · Letter Box · [The Readers] · lt 679 · Riddle Box · [Various] · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #11, September 1876] (25¢, quarto) fps. · Statue of Ferrucci, in Florence · Anon. · fp 681 · Ferucci and His Foes · R. H. D. · bg 683 · My Riches · E. G. Taylor · pm 684 · Little Johnny and the Mosquito · Anon. · il 685 · How the Children Cruised in the Water Witch · E. W. Olney · ss 689 · Windsor Castle [Part 5 of 6] · Mrs. Oliphant · ar 697 · The Land of the Grigs · Eliza Wood · ss 700 · The Legend of Antwerp · M. R. H. · pm 702 · By the Brook-Side · Anon. · il 702 · A Taste for Reading · Olive Thorne · ar 704 · John Bottlejohn · Laura Richards · pm 706 · Our Colonial Coins · G. D. Matthews · ar 709 · Two of Them · Carrie Thompson · pm 710 · The Races at Shark Bay · Rebecca Harding Davis · vi 713 · The Buck-Skin Breeches · Olive A. Wadsworth · pm 715 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 11 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 724 · My Ship on the Ocean · Bessie Hill · pm 726 · A Children’s Party · L. W. J. · ar 728 · The Bumble-Bee · Anon. · pm 729 · Rosy · Mary L. B. Branch · ss 733 · Horrified Elder Brother · F. Oppen · il 734 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · [Various] · cl 737 · For Very Little Folks: How Tommy Came Home · Anon. · vi 738 · Young Contributors Department · [Various] · cl 740 · Letter Box · [The Readers] · lt 743 · Riddle Box · [Various] · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #12, October 1876] (25¢, quarto) fps. · Princess Victoria · Sir George Hayter · fp 745 · At Fiesole · Susan Coolidge · ss 751 · The Morning and Evening Star · Richard A. Proctor · ar 756 · Dick Hardin in Philadelphia · Lucy J. Rider · vi 759 · Windsor Castle [Part 6 of 6] · Mrs. Oliphant · ar 767 · Out of the Sky · M. M. D. · pm 768 · How the Scotch-Cap Family Saved Its Bacon (A Tale of the Revolution) · Ethel C. Gale · ss 773 · Lizzy of La Bourget · H. H. · pm 774 · Patches · Rosa Graham · vi 777 · Worth Your Weight in Gold · M. M. D. · ar 779 · The Legend on the Pane · Olive A. Wadsworth · pm 781 · A Colorado Woman’s Museum · H. H. · ar 785 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 12 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 793 · In the Closet · Laura Richards · pm 794 · Sea-Jellies · J. Richardson · ar 796 · How General Washington Got His Clothes · N. Perkins · vi 798 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · [Various] · cl 800 · For Very Little Folks: The Little Dog with the Green Tail · Anon. · vi 803 · Young Contributors Department · [Various] · cl 804 · Letter Box · [The Readers] · lt 806 · Riddle Box · [Various] · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #1, November 1876] (25¢, quarto) fps. · The King Orders a Tart as Big as the Capitol · Anon. · fp 1 · The Kingdom of the Greedy [Part 1 of 2] · P. J. Stahl; translated by Laura W. Johnson · sl 8 · A Reminiscence of Abraham Lincoln · Albert Rhodes · ar 10 · Granny’s Story · Emily Huntington Miller · pm 11 · A Little Boston Girl of 1776 · Mrs. E. G. Carter · vi 13 · The Bees That Went to the Sky · Joel Stacy · pm 14 · Leap Year · Anon. · il 14 · All About Lead Pencils · James W. Preston · ar 16 · The Owl That Stared · Rose Hawthorne Lathro · vi 19 · Listening · Mary N. Prescott · pm 19 · A Queen, and Not a Queen · Susan Coolidge · bg 22 · Benita · Mary Bradley · pm 24 · Good Times · Sphinx · il 25 · Story of a “Tolerbul” Bad Boy · Sarah Winter Kellogg · ss 33 · Sea-Foam · Mary A. Lathbury · pm 34 · A Parable · H. H. · vi 37 · Far Away · Anon. · pm 38 · Carlo and the Milk Pan · I. Oppen · il 38 · Borrowing a Grandmother · Helen Angell Goodwin · ss 42 · Flowers in Winter and How to Make the Most of Them · S. C. · ar 44 · The Sunday Baby · Alice Williams · pm 45 · Partners · Emily Huntington Miller · vi 48 · Tinsie’s Conclusion · George Klingle · vi 50 · A Centennial Pen-Wiper · Anon. · ar 52 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · [Various] · cl 54 · Our Music Page: Dickon Has a Boat · Alba & F. Boott · sg 55 · Little Housekeepers Page (Wine, or Cider Jelly) · Marion Harland · cl 56 · For Very Little Folks: A True Story in Which Mrs. Hound Talks About Her Puppies · Anon. · vi 56 · For Very Little Folks: Little Joe Clacket · Anon. · pm 57 · For Very Little Folks: Children of the Week · Anon. · pm 59 · Young Contributors Department · [Various] · cl 60 · Letter Box · [The Readers] · lt 62 · Riddle Box · [Various] · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #2, December 1876] (25¢, quarto) fps. · The Heart of Winter · Thomas Moran & F. S. King · fp 65 · Poems and Carols of Winter · Lucy Larcom · ar 75 · No Pocket · Sarah Winter Kellogg · vi 77 · Cluck a Luck’s Strange Children · E. Muller · ss 81 · His Own Master [Part 1 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 90 · A Christmas Song · Mrs. Hattie S. Russell · pm 91 · The Horse Hotel · Charles Barnard · ar 98 · The Flock of Doves · Celia Thaxter · pm 99 · The Boys of My Boyhood · William Cullen Bryant · ar 103 · The Secret Door (A Christmas Story of Two Hundred Years Ago) · Susan Coolidge · ss 108 · The Letters at School · M. M. D. · pm 109 · Doings of the “Polly’s Christmas Society” (As Told by One of Its Members) · Olive Thorne · vi 112 · The Kingdom of the Greedy [Part 2 of 2] · P. J. Stahl; translated by Laura W. Johnson · sl 118 · The Complaint of the Stockings · Sydney Dayre · pm 120 · A Clock in the Sky at Night · Richard A. Proctor · ar 123 · Leon Maturin’s Christmas Eve · C. F. Jackson · ss 127 · Some Oriental Sports That I Saw · Fannie Roper Feudge · ar 131 · The House of Santa Claus · Edward Eggleston · pl 135 · The Good-Natured Bear · Isabella Valency Crawford · ss 138 · The True Story of a Doll · Rebecca Harding Davis · vi 139 · The Peterkins’ Christmas Tree · Lucretia P. Hale · sl 142 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · [Various] · cl 144 · For Very Little Folks: The Robin’s Visit · Anon. · vi 145 · For Very Little Folks: What My Little Brother Thinks · Anon. · pm 148 · Our Music Page: Christmas Carol · Mary Mapes Dodge & F. Boott · sg 149 · Letter Box · [The Readers] · lt 150 · Riddle Box · [Various] · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #3, January 1877] (25¢, quarto) fps. · The Minuet · J. E. Millais & J. G. Southwick · fp 153 · The Minuet · M. M. D. · pm 154 · A Letter to a Young Naturalist · William Howitt · lt 157 · Katinka (A Russian Story) · Kate Brownlee Horton · ss 164 · Budge’s Story of the Centennial · The Author of “Helen’s Babies” · vi 166 · The Stars for January · Richard A. Proctor · ar 171 · His Own Master [Part 2 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 178 · King Lonesome · Lucy Larcom · pm 180 · Little Travelers · Harriet M. Miller · vi 183 · “’77” · M. M. D. · pm 184 · Poppets · Amalie LaForge · ss 188 · Gregory Griggs · Anon. · pm 189 · The Greyhound’s Warning · Hezekiah Butterworth · vi 191 · “Happy New Year!” · Anon. · il 192 · Great-Grandfather’s Books and Pictures · H. E. Scudder · ar 197 · The Two Dorothys · C. F. Jackson · ss 202 · The Modern and Mediaeval Ballad of Mary Jane · Henry Baldwin · pm 206 · Mabel and I (A Fairy Tale) · Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen · ss 214 · Another Daylight Burglary · I. Oppen · il 214 · The Old-Time Minstrels · E. B. M. · ar 218 · Marie’s New Year’s Day · G. W. B. · vi 220 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · [Various] · cl 222 · For Very Little Folks: The Frogs’ Picnic · Anon. · vi 224 · For Very Little Folks: Broken Toys · Anon. · pm 226 · Mother Goose Operetta · G. B. Bartlett · pl 227 · Young Contributors Department · [Various] · cl 228 · Letter Box · [The Readers] · lt 230 · Riddle Box · [Various] · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #4, February 1877] (25¢, quarto) fps. · The Artist Soldier · Anon. · fp 233 · The Artist-Soldier · Charles Barnard · bg 235 · The Sandhopper Jig · Margaret Eytinge · pm 236 · Clever Joe · Henry L. Williams · ss 243 · The Valentine · Sphinx · il 244 · The Indian Girl and Her Messenger Bird · George W. Ranck · vi 245 · “Festina Lente” · Thomas Hughes · ar 247 · Stars and Daisies · Louis Munson · pm 247 · A Talk About Canaries · Ernest Ingersoll · ar 254 · The First Party · Josephine Pollard · pm 255 · Pattikin’s House [Part 1 of 5] · Joy Allison · sl 261 · The Crafty Fox · Howard Pyle · vi 263 · The Stars in February · Richard Proctor · ar 267 · A Valentine · A. E. C. · pm 268 · His Own Master [Part 3 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 275 · Tragedy · Celia Thaxter · pm 275 · The Peterkins at the Centennial · Lucretia P. Hale · sl 279 · Rain, Hail, Snow · Anon. · pm 280 · Jim and the Water-Melon · C. F. Beard · il 280 · Esther the Flower-Girl · Emily H. Leland · vi 282 · The Face of Fishes · Herbert E. Copeland · ar 284 · For Very Little Folks: The Adopted Chicken · Anon. · vi 286 · For Very Little Folks: Two Kittens · Anon. · pm 287 · For Very Little Folks: The Naughty Doll · Anon. · vi 288 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · [Various] · cl 290 · Our Music - Harum Scarum · Alba & F. Boott · sg 292 · Letter Box · [The Readers] · lt 294 · Riddle Box · [Various] · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #5, March 1877] (25¢, quarto) fps. · Little Karen’s Friends · Anon. · fp 298 · Little Karen and Her Baby · S. C. W. · vi 300 · Making Maple Sugar · Ruth Kenyon · ar 301 · Luck and Labor · Mrs. Caroline A. Soule · pm 302 · Cathern: A Sequel to “The Ash-Girl” · Lucy G. Morse · ss 310 · A Letter to Letter-Writers · Susan A. Brown · ar 312 · The Seven Ages · M. B. Whiting · pm 315 · On the Ice · Irwin Russell · ar 319 · The Two Wishes: A Fairy Story · Susan Coolidge · ss 324 · The Golden Fish of Owari Castle · William E. Griffis · vi 327 · Extracts from the Journal of a Blue-Coat Girl · Anon. · ss 332 · His Own Master [Part 4 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 339 · Brave Little Florencia: A True Story of a Mexican Life · Newton Perkins · bg 341 · March · M. M. H. Conway · pm 342 · The Stars in March · Richard A. Proctor · ar 347 · Pattikin’s House [Part 2 of 5] · Joy Allison · sl 351 · Poor Katy Delay · Maria W. Jones · pm 352 · For Very Little Folks: Miss Muffet Series (No. VII) · Anon. · pm 352 · For Very Little Folks: The Sick Frog · Anon. · vi 354 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · [Various] · cl 356 · Young Contributors Department · [Various] · cl 357 · Letter Box · [The Readers] · lt 359 · Riddle Box · [Various] · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #6, April 1877] (25¢, quarto) fps. · Aunt Carrie Winds the Clock · Geo. F. Byrnes · fp 362 · Sam Clemson, the Second · Frank R. Stockton · ss 365 · Easter Morning · Anon. · il 365 · Songs of Spring (Part I) · Lucy Larcom · ar 369 · Cecile Et Lulu · A. A. Chapman · vi 371 · Fourth Month Dunce · H. M. M. · vi 373 · Pattikin’s House [Part 3 of 5] · Joy Allison · sl 379 · Illustrated Texts · Susan Coolidge · ar 381 · April Snow · Virginia Townsend · pm 381 · The Fox and the Tablet · P. Howard · vi 382 · Caspar Deane and the “Cinnamon” · C. D. Clark · vi 385 · The Stars in April · Richard A. Proctor · ar 389 · Good-Will · J. T. Trowbridge · ar 392 · Turning Into Cats · Frances Lee · vi 394 · Something About Birds · W. K. Brooks · ar 400 · Hans Gottenlieb, the Fiddler · Howard Pyle · vi 403 · God Knows · Julia C. R. Dorr · pm 404 · Why Nellie Was Not Popular · Constance Marion · vi 406 · Curious Customs of Easter · Olive Thorne · ar 409 · His Own Master [Part 5 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 416 · For Very Little Folks: The Lion · Anon. · vi 418 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · [Various] · cl 420 · Young Contributors Department · [Various] · cl 421 · Letter Box · [The Readers] · lt 423 · Riddle Box · [Various] · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #7, May 1877] (25¢, quarto) fps. · As Good as a Mother · J. Hayllar · fp 425 · Red Riding Hood · John Greenleaf Whittier · pm 426 · The Sleeping Courier · Frank Stockton · vi 428 · Making a Fairy Story · Julius A. Truesdell · ss 434 · The Curious End of the General’s Ride · John Lewees · vi 437 · An Open Secret · Mary Lathbury · vi 438 · Our Letter · M. F. Armstrong · ar 442 · His Own Master [Part 6 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 447 · Not Only in the Christmas-tide · Anon. · pm 448 · Ivanhoe · Donald Mitchell · ar 454 · Trotty’s Lecture Bureau (Not a Trotty Story, but a Trotty Scrap. Told for Trotty’s Friends) · Elizabeth Stuart Phelps · vi 456 · Fluffy and Snuffy · Carrie W. Thompson · pm 457 · The “Hollenberry” Cup · Mrs. J. P. Ballard · vi 459 · Songs of Spring (Part II) · Lucy Larcom · ar 466 · “Little Tommy Tucker, Sing for Your Supper” · Florence Scannell · il 466 · Four Hundred Cows with Red Ears · Amanda B. Harris · vi 468 · The Story of a Proverb · Sidney Lanier · ss 473 · The First Time · Saxe Holm · ss 480 · The Discontented Dowager · E. L. R. · vi 483 · Grass · Edgar Fawcett · pm 483 · My Friend, Colonel Backus (A Talk with Big Boys) · J. G. Holland · ar 486 · The Sad Story of Hippety-Hop · Samuel Wilson · pm 490 · Florida Fishers · Mrs. Mary Treat · ar 491 · Marjorie · Celia Thaxter · pm 492 · Pattikin’s House [Part 4 of 5] · Joy Allison · sl 498 · Q and U · Julia Ballard · pm 498 · The Stars in May · Richard Proctor · ar 502 · The “Worthy Poor” · M. M. D. · pm 503 · La Bouche De Mademoiselle Louise · F. Dupin De Saint-Andre · vi 504 · For Very Little Folks: The Life of a Little Green Frog · Anon. · pm 506 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · [Various] · cl 508 · New Parlor Tableaux Vivants · G. B. Bartlett · pl 508 · Letter Box · [The Readers] · lt 510 · Riddle Box · [Various] · pz