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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 306

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he Ark. Many hints of this same kind might be given,but this one will suffice to show that a boy with hiswits about him can lighten very materially the fatigues inseparable from camping-out and flat-boating. Endurance of hardship is noble in itself,and there is call enough for it in this… … THERE S a certain quartette, Who, I now understand,Are very much given To shoveling sand ;And along by the beach Their great castles are planned,With the walls and the battlements Builded of sand.But I wonder if ever they dream while they play,That the billows will wash all their castles away.…

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