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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 207

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keeping. And dont she have anything toeatbut apples?asked Wisk, much distressed. Bless your simple heart! said the butcher,laughing, she cant afford to eat her apples. No,no. She keeps the breath in her body mostly withblack bread and scraps. Scraps? Yes, meat-scraps. I savethe trimmins. But… … WHAT CAN I DO FOR YOU, GOODY ? chop again. the surest way of seeing her is to goto the corner and buy an apple. But she is nt there. Not there? Thats uncommon. Well (point-ing back Over his shoulder with his cleaver), godown the alley here, alongside the shop; steerclear of old Beppo in his kennel,…

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