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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 261

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lost indeed—And truth s a thing you very often need.Besides, these lies will only cowards use,And so, you see, a fellow cannot choose.Now, if a boy must never disobey,T is ten to one he 11 never have his way ;And if he takes his way, and keeps the truth,He s ten to one a most unlucky youth.Now, if… … HUNTING THE .MOOSE. The moose, as we all know, is the very largestof the deer family, and is indeed as high as a com-mon horse. Now, size is often a great advantage,but not in all cases ; and his great size and weightsometimes prove fatal to the moose. In winter,when the snow is covered by a slight…

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