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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 230

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hose up the long stair-ways to the top of the tower, but when theyfinally did reach the top, and gave the signal forthe water to be turned on, the hose burst, and alltheir labor went for naught. A second hose line That retreat was an exciting one. The firehad spread to the northern side of the… … MR. BLANCHARD DID NT STOP FOR ARGUMENT, BUT RAN ACROSS THE BRIDGE. was made of better stuff, but only a weak, sicklystream trickled out of the nozle, because the en-gines were scarcely powerful enough to pumpwater so high, even when a number of them werecoupled up in tandem. A few of the firemen…

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