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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 97

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twelve. And they did it in twenty hours of work! Andit was a five-roomed affair, kitchen and all, aboutfifty feet long and twelve wide—well, the picturesshow what it looks like! Now, very often boys like to build things,sometimes little shacks, and sometimes more im-portant affairs, and the way… … A BUILDING STUNT BY BOYS 61 they built them flat on the ground. Our firstpicture shows one of these sides, the top of thatside being on the left. You see there is a heavypiece of wood running the whole length. Thispiece is four inches wide and two inches thick.This supports the roof. Opposite is a…

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