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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 187

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ac-quired new interest in our eyes: and we, whoknew nothing about chloroforming butterflies,caused those unfortunate flutterers to lead a hardlife, I fear, just before their death. But we talkedwisely about the poor things, and called themmartyrs to science, and so on. It was on one of these… … THE POST-OFFICE. and we all followed its example, but quite in theother direction. After much talking and maneuvering, and bydint of much poking with sticks and shooingand dodging, the coveted treasure was finallycaught in Flos calico sun-bonnet, and we stood asexultant as a party of hunters around…

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