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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 55

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now. if your lessons are all done, and if youwill keep in mind what I have said about the Ara-bian Nights, and their history, we will sit downto a reading of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves. THE STORY OF TOM GIP. Once upon a time,there lived a fat boy,whose name was TomGip. Tom liked lunchbetter… … three baked apples, threepickles, three turn-overpies, and three puddings,called huckleberry bols-ters. He would shut him-self up in such a hurryat intermission, that healways pinched his nosein the doftr; and he ateso fast that he regularlychoked himself. The boys used to writehis last name…

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