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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 243

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lf. The most conspicuous things on the counterwere three large bowls filled with eggs marked Hard Boiled, Soft Boiled, and Raw.The last were to be boiled to order for boyswho might not like them cold. The shelves behind the counter were trickedout with lemons, oranges, fire-crackers, ginger-snaps,… … WHO WAS BEING BORNE ALOFT, MD DROPPED THE SIEGE OF NUMBER SIX. SO I talking all at once at the top of their voices,or from firing pistols every little while in theback part of the room. After a while theatmosphere became very smoky and smelleddreadfully of gunpowder. Two boys whowere sent down…

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