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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 870

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, the sting of the insultbrought him new strength, and he pushed on.He had thought that snow would quench histhirst, but the little that melted in his mouthonly increased his craving for water, and hewatched eagerly for a stream. The moose had luckily turned into a thickwood, and its tracks were… … 545 546 A-FEARED OF HIS SHADOW crawling, half dragging his tired limbs, he stoopedto slake his thirst. Too wise to dip his hands inthe icy flow, he pursed his lips and sucked awelcome draught. Lying on his back, he pon-dered on his predicament. During his wholejourney he had not seen a trace of…

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