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Title: The Nursery, Number 164
A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers

Author: Various

Release Date: May 28, 2005 [EBook #15928]

Language: English

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No. 164 AUGUST, 1880. Vol. XXVII.

THE NURSERY

_A Monthly Magazine_

FOR YOUNGEST READERS

BOSTON,

THE NURSERY PUBLISHING CO.,

36 BROMFIELD STREET.

American News Co., 39 & 41 Chambers St., New York.

New-England News Co., 14 Franklin St., Boston.

Central News Company, Philadelphia.

Western News Company, Chicago.

$1.50 a Year, in advance.

A single copy, 15 cents.

Entered at the Post Office at Boston as Second-Class Matter. Entered
according to Act of Congress, in the year 1880. by THE NURSERY
PUBLISHING CO., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at
Washington.

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CONTENTS OF NUMBER ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FOUR.

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THE LITTLE TEACHER By _Dora Burnside_ 33
THE ANT'S DAIRY By _T.C._ 36
BABY JEAN By _F.E. Hamilton_ 37
THE FRIENDLY DOG By _Uncle Charles_ 38
CARLO'S BONNET By _B.P._ 40
CHARLEY GOES A-FISHING By _A.B.C._ 42
WHAT WE SAW IN THE WOODS By _Thomas Stafford_ 44
BABY READING TO HER MOTHER By _M.D.B._ 46
NOW, AND THEN By _Alice Williams Brotherton_ 47
DRAWING-LESSON By _Harrison Weir_ 49
THE FISHERMAN'S DAUGHTER By _Alfred Selwyn_ 50
JOHNNY AND THE TOAD By _H.A.F._ 52
THE HEN WHO HELPED HERSELF By _L.B._ 54
THE GREAT JOURNEY By _George S. Burleigh_ 57
A WOFUL TA