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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 682

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alth. Nor wasthis mass of freight entirely silent. That was the there was only one clock! It came like a shockof electricity—the terrible question: What is that clock doing in there? Frank went cold all over and shook as withthe ague. He lay half dead with terror. Hefelt sure that within the box… … worst of it. The slow roll of the vessel made itcreak and groan horribly. When the ship gavean unusually heavy lurch, it fairly screamed likea giant in torment. To his excited imaginationthese massive cases were complaining to eachother and protesting against the torturing con-finement. As the boy…

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