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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 35

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HE BROKE FROM THE LONG STRIDE . . . , AND, WITHOUT A MOMENTS HESITATION, PLUNGED INTO THE SEETHING WATERS. 13 14 IN THE TOILS OF FATE oh, could she stop it in time? In her excitement she ran to meet it, still waving and gesticulating. The wheels and brakes were screaming and sparking now. It was… … THE ENGINEER HAD JUMPED DOWN BESIDE HER, AND SHE WAS EXPLAINING TO HIM WHAT THE TROUBLE WAS. The engineer had jumped down beside her and from amid the throng of passengers alighting came she was explaining to him what the trouble was, the sound of the dearest voice in the world—her but somehow she…

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