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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 116

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ons, which had been peacefully resting on theArt Institute, scattered before a huge man-made bird,which suddenly swooped down on them from out ofthe sky. At last, we beheld that for which we hadall been patiently waiting; and as the skilled Frenchaviator looped the loop and made spinning… … A WELCOME •ilGHr. BV SEWALL EMERSON, AGE I4. 664 ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE [May, the air flew up and up to what seemed to be the verytop of the heavens. And as I watched the fast dis-appearing spot in the sky, the pigeons, chatteringabout this queer bird, once more perched on the ArtInstitute, the masses…

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