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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 600

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e and courage ofthe heroic Captain Stephen Decatur. AN AMERICAN HERO BY HUGH LATIMER WILLSON (AGE 13) (Silver Badge)It was dusk, and on the deck of a British ship a man,wrapped in a dark cloak, was pacing rapidly up anddown and now and then going to the rail and peeringeagerly toward the land,… … ON THE MARCH, BY DOROTHY MAY PHIPPS, AGE 12.(SILVER BADGE.) ing over the rail and watching the shore intently.Suddenly the thin mist cleared away, and, as the sunshone out, he saw the American flag floating in thebreeze, torn by a few shots. And as it waved it sentits message to Francis Scott Key,…

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