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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 40

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amine it, and spy around andget the secret of it out of me. But I beat them.Nobody knows the secret but me. Nobodyknows what makes it move but me; and it sa new power — a new power, and a thousandtimes the strongest in the earth ! Steam s fool-ishness to it! They said I could nt go toEurope. To… … AND HERE WAS NIGHT COMING ON sail the skies all my life if I want to, and steerwhere I please, though they laughed at that,and said I could nt. Could nt steer ! Comehere, boy; we 11 see. You press these buttonsas I tell you. He made Tom steer the ship all about andevery which way, and learnt him…

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