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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 68

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catch it. Alas ! the cup lay shattered beneath her hand,as, with a taunting caw, caw, the crow joinedits fellows and flew away. Next, gunners came. They were looking forother game; but they hated the crows, Cora knew,and she trembled night and day. She could hearthe sharp crack of fowling-pieces in… … JUST TWO HOURS ! the whole world was against the poor birds, plot-ting their destruction. Time flew by. The leaves seemed to flash into 52 TINSEL WITHOUT, BUT METAL WITHIN. [November, bright colors and fall off almost in a day. Frostand snow came. Still the uncle had not returned,or, if he had, she…

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