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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 111

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is knife, which was slungat his back, when a wolf rushed upon his sister. The beast was one of the largest and fiercest ofits kind, and Gertrude must certainly have fallen avictim to its savage attack, had not her brother 94 HERMANN THE BRAVE. [December, placed himself in front, cutting and… … HERMANN OFFERS BATTLE TO THE WOLF. its sharp teeth in a fearful snarling and gnashingmanner. The boy stood his ground manfully, and madevigorous defense with his stout knife, while littleGertrude clung to his frock, crying. Finally, hegave the beast a blow that disabled it. Then hestruck another…

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