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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 257

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? Spurs, said the White Cock. Spurs ! exclaimed Billy. For what shall Ineed spurs on a voyage ? Do you expect to sail on forever, asked theWhite Cock, and never come to land? A fineadventure that would be ! Then Chanticleer, the White Cock, stooped 166 THE ADVENTURES OF BILLY BOWLINE [Dec, down and… … MOTHER, I WISH FOR TO SET OUT ONMY ADVENTURES. Next he came to the house of the Silversmith,and rapped three times at the door. Who s there ? asked the Silversmith, in athin voice. It s I, Billy Bowline, going for to set out onmy adventures. When shall you return ? asked the Silver-smith. In a…

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