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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 272

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. Justas they reached the next corner, there emerged froma side street another engine, whereupon a squabblefor the right of way immediately arose. The twocompanies jostled and pushed forward, each partytrying to get ahead of the other. After a long ha-rangue and bluster, accompanied by constant… … another down in a most fero-cious manner. Their looksand actions were frantic, andthey fought like madmen. While they were thus en-gaged, a third shrill yellassailed our ears. I thoughtanother engine was coming,and wondered what wouldbe the result, when Artynexclaimed : Ah ! There comes…

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