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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 468

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And, facing the Czar, who was laughingTill the tears streamed down, they said: Look! low lies he whom ye claimed to beThe King of the Samoyed! Our greeting and gifts to bring. You may take our lives, but,—sooth, we are stillThe men who call no man king. ,894.] THE KING OF THE SAMOYED. IO3I … Czar Peter listened speechless, While to rage his laughter grew; Then his black frown died into shame and pride —This man who brave men knew.And he vowed by the great Czar IvanThat nothing should discord bringTwixt the man who called all men subjectsAnd the men who called no man king. Then, with…

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