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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 730

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WHILE THE MOON, HIS OLD WIFE, ST JD BY WITH HER LIGHT. But neither the Earth nor the Moon was awareThere was coming a Star with a singular glare,And a terrible tail, across their track,That was nt set down in their almanac. … SHE NUDGED KER HUSBAND, AND BADE HIM LOOK OUT. But the Moon soon awoke and discovered this StarPlunging along through the night from afar;And she nudged her husband, and bade him look out,For a fierv monster was roaming about! 700 THE EARTH, THE MOON AND THE COMET. [October,

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