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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 374

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et more speed with gasoline, andthat s what I m after. I ve got as fine alittle gasoline engine as you ever saw—as soonas I get it in shape. Oh yes, he continued, I ve got someideas that I m going to use that will surprisesome people. I do wish that hind wheel was alittle better, but I guess I can… … the hind wheels of that buck-board revolved so rapidly you could nt see the spokes. (see next page.) Why, I thought that engine blew up andwrecked the launch ! I said, surprised. i; Well, it did blow up some, Sam admitted,reluctantly. It blew up some ! But I can putit in good shape again in no…

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