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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 741

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Our IVORY heroes heard about this reck-less sky marauder, and vowed they would re-form him, eer the woe was any broader.Around and round the heavens went that busyIVORY bubble until it spied the cause of allthat smoking, bumping trouble. You will recall how Gnif lassoed theThrasher, fierce and… … Comets, fish, or fowl were all alike to him.He roped that saucy Comet and he hitchedhim to the moon, and all the force of IVORYmight was turned upon him soon. They hosedhim and they scrubbed him, and they coveredhim with lather made out of all the IVORYcakes that Yow and Snip could gather.…

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