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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 755

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ork in a bottle. It wasin vain that he kicked and swore; the kicks torehis clothes, and the oaths mended nothing. Heroared to the drummer, as he paused for a momentin his struggles, that as soon as he had extricatedhimself he would chop him up into small piecesand eat him raw, for guiding him into… … THE KING AND HIS PRIME MINISTER. The baron readily complied, for the sword wasvery much in his way; but no sooner had thedrummer gained possession of it than, seizing thebaron by the hair, in spite of his wrathful bellows,he chopped off his head. Then tumbling it intothe sack which the baron had so…

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