The land of pluck; stories and sketches for young folk (1894)
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Century Co. · leaf 113
dworld these good people live quite apart, hardly evermarry some one not from the island, and seem quite con-tented. They earn their living by fishing, and occasion-ally get as far as a harbor of Scotland. When we arrived at Marken across the ice we werevery hungry, and on asking a peasant if he… … A WOMAN OF ZEELAND. hungry skater not eat ? And we sat very snugly in theirlittle room, admiring all their funny little contrivances.. . . The Znider Zee was very curious and interestingto see. Fancy an enormous field of ice crowded with thou-sands of people all on skates, and, moving swiftly…
Children's stories, American
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