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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 771

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wu^ tugged hard at topmast, sail and rope, asBetsys heart throbbed tenderly for herdear IVORY SOAP. Was not her IVORY SOAP the charmthat gave her dearest sweetness? Wasnot her IVORY SOAP the means to per-fect, purest sweetness? Did not herIVORY SOAP provide the best of alllibations? Did not her… … With these pure thoughts her head wasso extremely over-flowing that Betsydidnt think to look where IVORY Shipwas going! Until the good ship gave abump gainst something in the ocean.O, what a fearful, rending shock! O,what a wild commotion! The IVORYShip lurched over just as if a whale hadslapped…

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