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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 535

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FIG. I. A FIREFLY LAMP. Next to its useful-ness for heatingand -cooking, thegreatest use of fireis to furnish hghtto drive awaydarkness. Man isnot content, hkebirds and brutes,to go to sleep atthe setting of thesun. He takes apart of the night-time and uses it for work or for travel or forsocial…

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