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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 560

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base of a peak which we thought to be our des-tination, the Mummy. We halted here for thenight, and pitched our camp, which process con-sisted merely in throwing off our packs andstarting a fire. A threatening storm induced usto gather a great pile of logs near the fire, inorder that a rain might… … WE WRAPPED OURSELVES IN RUBBER BLANKETS AND, WITH FEET TO THE FIRE. LAY DOWN TO SLEEP. thar ? Bin thar ? Wy, looky here, young chap ;I ve bin thar when you did nt hev no moresense n a tarmidgun [ptarmigan]. But yer bet-ter take an oP mans advice an stay ter hum; ferye 11 never git back agin —…

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