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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 388

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step and startedslowly toward the bit of tangled underbrush thatgrew back of the cabin. He did not know, yet,where the Christmas dinner was. coming from.He had gotten no further than the resolve thatthere should be one. Folks hab turkey, er goose, he was sayingto himself, er chickun, er—rabbit pie… … chrismus pie !chrismus pie !he squealed. Hi, yo Molly Cotton-tail, I git yo fo a pie!yelled Jerusalem Artie, andthe chase was on. Into the brush dashedMolly, and after her cameJerusalem Artie; and as heran, one leg of his trousersbegan to unroll. But therewas no time to stop. Molly Cottontail had…

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