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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 354

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uld save him, and he wentker-smash and ker-splash through the thin iceinto the water! Now he was indeed willing to run withoutany more coaxing than the bitter air upon hiswet skin. His only hope of getting warm was in his heels. And he ran like a maniac, tillTug and the rest must put on extra speed… … TUG LEADING THE KINGSTON TEAM OF CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNERS. Tug, who had regained the lead, saw ahead ofhim a bright, shining strip that looked for allthe world like a little frozen stream under themoonlight. As he approached it he gave thequick command, Jump! and he made agreat leap, followed almost…

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