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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 142

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k layer of fatwhich lies underneath the hide,and so leaving a surprisingly smallcarcass behind. Bundles are thenmade of from three to sevenpelts, and each man drags abundle toward the boat. This issometimes miles distant, the ice isrough and broken, he must leapcracks, trust himself to… … A1LORS DRAGGING BUNDLES OF PELTS OVER THE ICE TO THEIR BOAT. place a flag on the heap, so that no other crewwill take them, for there may be a score or two ofvessels all attacking the herd at once: and this 634 SEALS AND SEAL-HUNTING [June, claim is respected. But in very many cases a snow-storm…

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