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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 857

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Stand fast, my friends! called Billy Goat.This is my work to do. Ill meet his springand teach the beast a useful thing or two.Scarce had he spoken eer the Strope sprangthrough the quivering air, .straight at ourvaliant Billy Goat who stood defiant there. … But be it known, that dauntless goat justbraced himself to meet him, for Billy hadsome special butts with which to coylygreet him. Between the eyes of Mr. Strope, Bill aimeda butt so neatly that then and there thatvengeful spring was ended up completeljy^.Stunned by the unexpected blow, his…

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