Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 342
rums, clarions, cymbals,• inese bells, and other instruments. One would burst forth, and the rolling of the drums, with thejingling of the Chinese bells, filled the room.Prudhomme, alarmed, and fearing the arrival ofthe Emperor in the midst of this frightful uproar,rushed to the knob, and turned… … THE TWELVE PIECES OF CANNON BEGAN TO GO OFF ,ve believed himself in Lilliput. A great coppertob was placed at the extremity of the table,udhomme was curious to know of what use thisuld be. Whilst endeavoring to learn its utility,; looked around him, and being perfectly sureat he was alone, he…
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