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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 157

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ITH eighty-seven ac-tive strides two kilo-meters each, our giantcame to Gink DabLand, a place mosthard to reach. Thehour was long afternoon and Mondayswashing done, was —_j ■ . hanging on a hundred Chbtiptct ^E7j lines a-drying in theI sun. But all theI 2 mothers were in fear I of naughty Dabs that… … Shed hardly spoken these few words,when, sooner than two winks, from almosteverywhere appeared a host of dirty Ginks.They were a black and grimy lot, a most dis-gustful tribe, with habits and with mannersthat no one can well describe. With squealsof glee they ran about and soiled the laundrywhite,…

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