Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 132
funny wooden heads or gapers at the apothecaries windows make faces forall who have to take physic ? Where else is firesold by the pailful ? Is not water often as fertile as land, in Hol-land? Cannot the frogs there look down uponchimney-swallows ? Did not the learned Eras-mus, who knew how the… … ON THE BEACH AT SCHEVENINGEN. country that ever the sun shone upon! But thequeerest thing of all is, when you really knowmuch about it you feel more like crying thanlaughing; for this land that lies so loosely uponthe sea has many a time been forced to be as arock against a legion of foes. Its…
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