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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 201

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broad swath of brokenbranches and uprooted reeds showed wherehorse and rider had crashed through the bushesto their fate. At his feet, a huddled, shape-less mass, was the runaway! And beyond laythe corporal, his blouse torn to ribbons andgray with dust, his upturned face drawn andstill — a red… … IN THE PATH OF THE STAMPEDE—THE WHOLE HERD HAD STARTED - MADDENED, FLYING MASS! A minute or two later the Major, followingalmost in the footprints of his stable-mate,paused on the brink of the little gully, and thencarefully, and without harm to his clinging bur-den, slid and floundered down its…

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