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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 504

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The high dive went to stout Sir Tubbe (three hundred was his weight).The judges all agreed the form he showed was simply great.While the cup for girls was captured by his pretty niece, Estelle.Methinks, remarked the king, the maids a perfect diving belle! 924 THE SAILING OF SIR BOBSTAY 925 … First place in the canoe-race was won by Count Kazoo.Sir Ubb-bubb hoped to beat him, for he knew his new canoeWas fast, though cranky; but he struck a sunken fishing-net.(I ve heard it said Sir Ubb-bubb felt dreadfully upset!) Sir V/.bble

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