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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 430

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is face and bodywith a blanket she had swept from a rafter.Luckily, they put the flames out, but when it wasall over, save the smoke, Jack was curled up onthe floor, moaning, his face black, and his cryall: Oh, my eyes—my eyes ! Oh, my eyes ! Very gently Fanny led him down the stairs, into the… … SHE SPUN AWAY DOWN THE CRACKING, BOOMING RIBBON OF ICE. burned. Deftly she bathed the tortured face andneck, bound up the burns, and oiled the bandages.Then there was nothing to do but sit and watch.Jack was a man in heart if a boy in years.Beyond his first involuntary cry, he set his teethand said…

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