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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 272

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The shabby old man was lost to sight,But standing there, in his place, Was good St. Nick in his big fur cap,With his round and smiling face. Now, isnt this pretty good luck? laughed he, You did nt expect to be meeting ine! Not often, lads, on the road of lifeWill you get a surprise like this; But,… … Then all of the bundles, large and small, Hopped merrily into the sleigh.A wave of the hand and jingling bells, And the reindeer galloped away,While the wondering boys, as they looked around.Another surprise before them found. Three beautiful sleds, with silver bells. And a name on each, quite…

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