St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No 10. Scribner's Illustrated By: Various |
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St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No. 10 is a charming collection of stories, poems, and illustrations that will delight readers of all ages. The variety of content in this issue is impressive, with something to entertain and educate every reader.
One standout feature of this magazine is the quality of the illustrations. The artwork is detailed and visually appealing, bringing the stories to life in a way that is sure to capture the imagination of young readers. The illustrations add depth and emotion to the tales, enhancing the overall reading experience.
The stories themselves are well-written and engaging, covering a range of genres and topics. From adventure and mystery to humor and moral lessons, there is something for everyone in this issue. The poems are also beautifully crafted, offering readers a chance to enjoy some lyrical prose in the midst of the other content.
Overall, St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No. 10 is a delightful read that is sure to entertain and inspire young readers. Whether you're looking for a fun story to escape into or a thought-provoking poem to ponder, this magazine has you covered. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a dose of literary magic. Vol. V. AUGUST, 1878. No. 10. [Copyright, 1878, by Scribner & Co.] KING CHEESE. ( A Story of the Paris Exhibition of 1867. ) BY J. T. TROWBRIDGE. Where many a cloud wreathed mountain blanches Eternally in the blue abyss, And tosses its torrents and avalanches Thundering from cliff and precipice, There is the lovely land of the Swiss, Land of lakes and of icy seas, Of chamois and chalets, And beautiful valleys, Musical boxes, watches, and cheese. Picturesque, with its landscapes green and cool, Sleek cattle standing in shadow or pool, And dairy maids bearing pail and stool, That is the quaint little town of Nulle. There, one day, in the old town hall, Gathered the worthy burghers all, Great and small, Short and tall, At the burgomaster's call. The stout and fat, the lean and lame, From house and shop, and dairy and pasture, In queer old costumes, up they came, Obedient to the burgomaster. He made a speech "Fellow citizens: There is To be, as you know, A wonderful show, A Universal Fair, at Paris; Where every country its product carries, Whatever most beautiful, useful, or rare is, To please and surprise, And perhaps win a prize... Continue reading book >>
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