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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 335

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n, themonster dived, dashing spray over the boatwith his tail. The rope sang across the bow as itswiftly uncoiled from its tub. Finally itslackened, and the crew waited expectantlyfor the whale to rise, spouting, to the sur-face. Then a most unusual thing happened—he came up directly under the… … 1906.] ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE. 857 When he struck the water, my grandfather sank beneaththe surface. But, kicking out in a vigorous attempt atswimming, he struck something hard with his foot. Arush of water followed, and he was thrown forciblyforward and to the top, as he relates, directly from…

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