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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 617

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lls anddraughts and mixtures (of which I hope never evento know the names) were zealously compounded. Call the first gentleman-in-waiting, and ask himto tell the page to tell the butler to send a servantwith some wine. Or, stay ! I d like to taste thenational beverage, whatever it may be. So the… … THE DOCTOR SUMMONS OTHER DOCTORS AND CHEMISTS. The huge chimneys sent forth black clouds ofphysic-laden smoke, which began to hang like apall over the city. The fields, once yellow withcorn, were now only cultivated for the productionof rhubarb and senna and camomile. The childrenof the nation grew…

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