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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 418

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you should have done was to dig right down to the are putting them down ? asked Jack, rock, uncover it, and build a concrete wall right Just you leave that to Mr. Barto; he is a won- on it. Then the water could never get under. derful engineer. Yes, that s all right, returned Jack; but it Well, I… … FIVE HUNDRED FEET BELOW HIM, THUNUEK CHEEK WOUND ITS WAY THROUGH THE GORGE. at that big flume there; a quarter of a mile long;the biggest flume I ever saw; fifty feet wide andfifteen feet deep! It took them a long time tobuild that flume, and then they built those twodams, you see, that have been…

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