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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 212

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, holding up agold zwota, the third coin which Boris Wry-mouth had thrown on the anvil in the smithy.And by the gods, he buys a wife with it.The Cossack spoke truly, Adam. The wedding was set for Monday, threeweeks distant, at the preparations for whichall Chelm was agog with excitement; for… … which fell like a bursting meteor into thequiet little community. It was no less thanthis—the king himself was coming to Chelm.The proclamation began: Because of the right of every citizen ofthe Commonwealth of Poland to see his king,so do I visit those towns and cities in whichlive my loved…

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