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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 742

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rthe little prince and princesses who like to rideon his back. His home is within a stones throwof the Pacific, and here he peacefully spends hisold age—if turtles ever grow old. In the earliest records of the first—the Great—Kamehameha, we read of a turtle that livednear the hut of one of the… … THE TURTLE REACHING UPWARD AS FAR ASPOSSIBLE BY AID OF NECK AND FORE LEGS. hand of His Majesty, ate taro roots and mangosand other delicacies dear to a good turtles appe-tite. Although this was in the first quarter ofthe nineteenth century, the legends of that period

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