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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 503

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Up rose the bold Sir Bobstay, and down the street did go.Ahoy! quoth he, Lay to!—Lay three! Avast! and eke, Yoho!T is eighteen bells already! Zounds! How the time doth slip!I m skipper of the Pancake, and methinks I d better skip! Lady Clare, his neighbor, hailed him.Good day, good Knight! she… … Now when they stood upon the strand, where they could see the sound(Does that sound odd? Well, let it go!), a festive scene they found.Folk were on the shore by hundreds, boats by scores were in the bay.—(How gratifying thatt was thus, and not the other way!)

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