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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 124

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nty-five to fraught with danger; for it is so incrusted with forty fires per day in New York City, and this ice that it is almost impossible to get a solid keeps the firemen on the jump all the time. foothold, and a misstep would hurl you to the All the serious fires seem to occur on bitterly… … GOING TO A 1IKE IN A BUZZARD. •out of doors in a freezing temperature is notvery pleasant under any circumstances; but towork in water and with water in the bitter coldis doubly disagreeable. To stand upon the peak of a ladder at per-haps the third or fourth story of a building,directing the stream…

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