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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 247

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PRACTISING THE DIVE. tween the shore and the life-boat and raft isalive with bright-colored caps bobbing up anddown on the surface of the water. In manycamps the color of the cap indicates the gradeof the swimmer. The beginners take fewer risks, and crawl or … A SKETCHING PARTY IN A JUNIOR CAMP, wade in with even more to-do until the wateris above their waists, and then the swimming-master on the pier gets a rapid fire of questionsfrom all directions. Mr. B., did I get that right? Oh, Mr, B., will you watch my sidestroke? Here, Mr. B., over here.…

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