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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 18

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nd through a field of wheat. Windowscreaked and doors swung wide, and the work-men stopped in the garden-plots to lean upontheir mattocks and to look. They are coming ! bellowed Rafe Hicka-thrift, the butchers boy, standing far out in thestreet with his red hands to his mouth for atrumpet—they are… … THEY ARE COMING! BELLOWED THE BUTCHERS BOY. MASTER SKYLARK. London from the south, to play on May-daythere; and this was what had set the town tobuzzing like a swarm. For there were in Eng-land then but three great companies, the HighChamberlains, the Earl of Pembrokes men,and the stage-players of…

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