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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 711

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e tied *a wonder Tale. ES, cleaning cranky ThrasherFish and washing Whales,you see, is not quite such aspotless task as its supposedto be. In fact, our Betty,also Bob, as well as GniftheGnome, and Yow the Cat and Snip the Dogwere splashed with fishy foam. A fishyfoam leaves spots and blots all over… … Upon a ship like IVORY ship the crewcould not endure it, and so they cast aboutto find a pleasant way to cure it. At lastGnif shouted gnomishly: Ill cure ourmussy troubles by sliding up and down thisdeck and blowing IVORY bubbles. As Gnif was wise, the rest obeyed. O,how they slid and blew, till…

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