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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 198

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forced to find a dwelling where I need not pay for fire. Whenever he desired to cook a mutton chopHe d hang it by a lengthy string right over from the top,From the top of the volcano he would hang it by a string,And there, until t was nicely cooked, he d let his dinner swing. To get his boiling… … He took a bee-line southward till to Mexico he came,He found there a volcano with a most eccentric name,And he built him there a cottage, did this Hezekiah Bettle,He built it near the summit of Mount Popocatapetl. 6/4 A BACHELOR OF MAINE. But one evening, as it happened, there came by So he tapped…

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