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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 385

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round almost without clothing, among thereindeer skins that make the bed, where it amusesitself with anything it can lay its hands on, froma hatchet to a snow-stick. This stick is much likea policemans club, and is used for knocking snowoff of the reindeer clothes; for when the Eskimocome indoors,… … AN ESKIMO LAMP. the soft, wariTi reindeer skins ; but when I tell youmore about his little home, you may not then thinkso. It is so cold in the Arctic country in thewinter that no timber can grow at all, just as itnever grows on the cold suinmits of the veryhigh snow-covered mountains. Sometimes…

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