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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 198

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Then the wind, with a flurry of bluster and racket, Went crowding and crowding right under his jacket; And it lifted him off from his two little feet, And it carried him bodily over the street. Mike laughed He-he ! and he laughed Ho-ho ! Do you call this flying, I d like to know ? … But the wind with its antics was plainly not through, For fiercer and fiercer and fiercer it blew, Till making one effort of fury intense It carried Mike neatly right over a fence. Mike said Ho-ho! and He-he! together, Do you think I am naught but a little hens-feather ? 178 MERRY MIKE. [January,

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