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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 309

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ut the clouds ofsmoke and cinders rose much higher, and one largerburst gave us an idea of what it means to look into 288 IN NATURES WONDERLAND. [February, the mouth of an exploding cannon. Immediatelyafter, another hornito went off with a loud report,and we felt the rocks shake under our feet when… … Why! that s a regular mountain battery,laughed Tommy. How near did the stones come that time? Iasked. I dont know, said Tom. I might better tellthe truth ; I shut both my eyes. We had to clamber down on our hands andknees before we could reach the road, where wehad to wait about twenty minutes…

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