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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 468

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ge asthey dash about in all kindsof positions,— above, below, on either side, and straight forward. The noblehorses seem to enter into the wild rush and noiseof the fun as much as their masters, and the celer-ity with which the various movements are executedis wonderful. Not only do the younger men… … THE POWDER-PLAY ON FOOT. and in the midst of the distracting medley twolines of men, that have formed opposite one an-other, rush together, and, throwing their bodiesinto wonderful attitudes, fire their guns, and shoutand yell as though in actual battle. The Arabscall this powder-play…

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