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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 242

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es off to thewater-trough and proceeds to drink up a fewgallons. A good breakfast follows, and then heputs himself in position to be harnessed, getsinto his shafts, and is ready for business. Heknows exactly what is expected of him, andtrots straight to the express office at Twenty-second Street… … the big, soft head comes down. for the company to conduct the express busi-ness without Jacks valuable assistance. In front of his office, Jack is king, and woeto any other horse who tries to usurp his specialpost. He knows precisely how that wagonshould be backed in to the sidewalk to receiveits…

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