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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 289

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his feet. In a momentit was raised high in the air and came down withtwo well-directed blows upon the serpent arms,where they crossed the gunwale. They weresevered, and the giant fish, feeling the intense pain,which he so little expected, became fiercely en-raged, lashed the water about him into… … A DIAGRAM OF THE GIANT SQLID. lently, and ground savagely against its side, but itsafely resisted the attack. And what were the men doing all this time ?Nothing. They were paralyzed with terror; theyseemed more dead than alive, and could neithermove nor talk. The end seemed very plain andvery near…

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