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The Catskill fairies (1876)

Johnson, Virginia W. (Virginia Wales), 1849-1916 · New York : Harper & Brothers, Publishers · leaf 68

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nd so dark that she couldnot find her wigwam, while she feared to arouse the sleepingnatives. Down on the river-bank she saw little lights, brightstars that twinkled, some moving on the water, and others re-maining still on the land. This sight puzzled her, and shedreaded to approach near enough to… … 64 The Catskill Fairies. heavily. It was as large as one hundred canoes put together.The girl held her head in both hands, and crouched down onthe ground. More wonderful still! On the other side of the river an-other terrible creature moved quickly along, with a grinding,jarring sound. This one was…

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