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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 510

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lly, —and direct indetail all theprocesses ofmanufacture,and face con-tinually, dayby day, intheir own persons the same terrible dangersthat the humblest mixer faces in his tasks. There has grown in their hearts through thecentury a great pride of courage, like that ofthe officer who leads his men… … YOUNG DUPONT WORKING TO SAVETHE POWDER-MILL. There came a day, for instance,— this was along time ago,— when a swift flame sweptthrough one of the mixing-rooms, nearly emptyof powder at the time, yet so permeated withthe stuff in floor and walls that the building was burning fiercely ina few…

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