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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 866

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cesof wind and wave, before which the stoutestship is helpless and the fairest islands are laidwaste. Even the sturdy mainland trembles summer months. The cyclone is a universalstorm which travels over land and sea, inseason and out of season, in spring or in fall,in summer or in winter. It is an… … NEARER VIEW OF A TORNADO, SHOWING HUMAN FORMS, WAGON-WHEELS, AND DEBRIS BEING CARRIED SKYWARD. under its awful castigation. These oceanstorms last much longer than tornadoes, covermore territory, and cause more damage. Thehurricane which overwhelmed Galveston de-stroyed several thousand lives and…

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