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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 548

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the un-polished stone, where-fore at last Yamlika went off to put the littleones to bed. Then Vereef pulled out the gem, and his facereddened with the anger that came over him,and he kindled the fire over which he meltedprecious metals. Thou art the cause of all my pains and suffering! he cried.… … AS THE CLOUD DISPERSED, A DJINN STOOD BEFORE THE TERRIFIEDPOLISHER, YATAGHAN IN HAND icy water in a jar. With long-handled tongshe picked up the gem and cast it into thewater. Instantly it burst, and a cloud of steamrose into the shop, from the midst of whichcame a roar as of a wounded elephant.…

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