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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 384

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sent a sheet of spray glancing fromthe backs of the oilskins directly into his face. Harden in the sheets! he cried, dashing thewater from his eyes. Look out, Jimmy! heloudly warned, when the little fellow began topull upon the jib-sheet just as a curling rollerbore down upon them. Billy skilfully… … ready! returned jack, bracing himself for a throw. who were gazing earnestly up the lake. Jumpingto the wharf, they looked around the corner, ofthe boat-house. Just coming around the point, within the curveof which she had her moorings, was the Eskimo.under two reefs and her baby jib. A cheer…

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