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St. Nicholas (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 131

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place toshow so far away; and since they had no citiesof their own, they became curious to visit theone they had just discovered. The ruler of the Roly-Rogues, who was morequarrelsome than any of the rest, had a talk withhis chief men about visiting the unknown city. \Ve can roll down the mountain… … We dont want to get back, said the other,excitedly. Some one has built many housesand palaces at the foot of the mountains, andwe can live in those, if thev are big enoughand if there are enough of them. Perhaps the people wont let us, sug-gested another chief, who was not at all infavor of the…

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