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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 443

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ERY AMERICAN BOY WOULD LIKE THE EGYPTIAN SAIL-BOATS 250 WHAT SOME EGYPTIAN BOYS DO or cows, or whatever happens to turn the wheelof the sakieh, which is usually a string ofbuckets on a chain, has a much easier time. Hesits in the middle of the wheel, occasionally touch-ing the animals with a whip… … • THE GAILY GOTTEN UP DONKEYS PRESENT QUITE A CONTRAST TO THE LADIESWHOM THEY ARE TAKING FOR AN AIRING pace in their monotonoussong of the sakieh. round, chanting the Turn, O Sakieh, turn to the right and turn to the left.The heron feeds by the waterside ;Shall I starve in my onion-field? Shall the…

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