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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 499

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minots ledge after the storm of 1851. ing which the little light-keeper never lost hernerve, but kept the light burning as regularlyas clockwork. Lighthouse-keepers do not seem to feel theirlonely life. I once spent a week on ScotlandLightship, near the entrance to New York har-bor. The assistant… … Sketch of thescrew at the endof the pile. screw-pile river lighthouse. came to him only by chance from time to time,when a pilot-boat stopped by on her way outof the harbor. From sunrise until nine oclockat night he did little else but sit on a hatchway i897-] THE LIGHTS THAT GUIDE IN THE NIGHT. 487

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