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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 379

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HE CREPT THROUGH THE BARS ONLY JUST IN TIME. and with a furious snort of rage she rushed athim. Mr. Hagenbeck was known to be an ex-tremely brave man, but he was not foolhardy,and, seeing what was in store for him, he tookto his heels and ran as he had never run beforein his life. Seeing no other… … the quiet-lookingcat licked up somemilk from a saucer. (see PAGE 232.) huge animal, and, springing across the water,crept through the wide wooden bars on the otherside, only just in time to escape the infuriatedanimal. Even in that supreme moment of dan-ger, Mr. Hagenbeck did not lose his wits,…

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