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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 999

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en in coarseblouses and flat cloth caps, with trousers rolledup and feet bare or in huge wooden shoes.Above the commingled noise of waves andtongues is heard the incessant characteristicrattle of wooden shoes on the stony pavements.As the boats are unloaded, the nets are hauledto the tops of the… … BACK IN PORT AND DUYING THE NETS. PETER PUFF-AND-BLOW. Up rose old Peter Puff-and-Blow, And puffed and blew the whole night long,Determined to let people know How fresh he was, how stout and strong. But though he was so strong and stout, He could not puff the night-light outThat swayed and…

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