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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 504

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ingle sled, and the result is something so rigidthat every bump and hollow makes the sleds rearup until they touch the snow on only a few inchesof the runner shoes, cutting into the snow andslowing down the speed. If you will come aroundto-night, we 11 figure out something whichwill be able to take… … That nighttwo tracks werecrowded, and the surfaces, hardas iron and smooth as glass, gavea speed which would have been dangerous onthe old hill in town, but here, with a straightrun, no traffic, and all going in the same direction,everything was safe, especially as a distance hadbeen marked off by…

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