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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 376

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and amid much acclaim. All work andno play would make even a Senate page a dullboy; so the officers of the upper branch of Con-gress indulgently let the lads have their own goodtime once in a while. It has even been whisperedthat certain senators have secreted themselves incloak-room or lobby and… … A LION CUB. With every careand precaution, thebest of locks andbolts, and in spite ofmuch thought andanxiety concerningthe matter, wild ani-mals will occasion-ally, in some way oranother, make theirescape when in cap-tivity, and theseescapes take place,naturally, when leastexpected. When every…

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