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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 86

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ud-like, in the branches and above thetree again. They re going off! some one shouts, andthis is the signal for a perfect pandemonium of 643 noises, and for once the young folks are encour-aged to make as much noise as possible. Thefarmer runs for his gun to fire a charge of pow-der near the swarm;… … - ROOD HITS THE LIMB WITH THE POLE. Will blows the tin dinner-horn; and Susiethrows handfuls of sand and bits of turf withclinging soil into the air. All is in accord with the belief that the moreunpleasant their trip is made, the more the airis in motion (so the hum of the queen cannot beheard, it…

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