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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 612

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flies, its long legs streambehind it, rattling together like knitting-needles.- The pelicans house is one of the nicest in the;ardens,—grey stone, with ivy over it, and a shadyiront-yard. They are ugly birds ; very strong andarge, with great hanging double chins, which theyi ise as bags, to carry… … THE GAZELLE looking beast, always going violently up and downhis garden, never stopping to rest or take notice ofanybody, and keeping his eyes fixed on the ground.His ceaseless activity is not at all like play or agree-able exercise, but the wild unrest of one in suchtrouble of mind or pain of body…

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