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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 803

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e girls standin a circle around the gathered fagots, hold theirhands aloft, and repeat the fire-makers desire: As fuel is brought to the fire,So I purpose to bringMy strength,My ambition,My hearts desire,My joy, And my sorrow,To the fireOf humankind.For I will tend,As my fathers have tended,And my… … A TYPICAL CAMP-FIRE GIRL AND HF.R COSTUME. ciates, she and the others must not be contentwith their own selfish enjoyment of even themost picturesque fire, or of the ardor of enthusi-asm. She must make that fire beneficial and help-ful to others in their work. She must be a hu-manitarian, and do…

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