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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 887

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TReVroUed dud 5tuniBk<£^Ao and Alas, groaned Gnif the Gnome, I amexceedingly disgusted. Oh, dear, sighedBetty, neer again can Bill and Pete betrusted. This m.ust be stopped. Now let methink. Oh, blessed thought—I see as usualour troubles shall be solved with I-V-O-R-Y.Bob, shave in slivers thin… … that pond up yonder grassy slope. ThenGnif my dear, pour buckets full of water oerthe slivers; / have a plan to cool their wrathand make repentant shivers. Both Bob and Gnif obeyed at once. Nowtake this useful rope, said Betty andyoull soon behold wrath cleansed withIVORY SOAP. Gnif, hold one end…

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