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St. Nicholas (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 339

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. Yep. You just ought to see me knock thespots out of the bread-dough. It s great!Beats the punching-bag all to pieces. You see,I bake a whole lot at once, and have a pile ofdough; I roll up my sleeves, scrub my fiststill you would nt know them, and play I ma prize-fighter, and cuff, and maul, and… … .=--^ EDGAR TOOK FKO.M HIS VEST-POCKET A DOUBLE SHEETOF LETTER-PAPER. of the boys doubled their fists and thumped animaginary dough-pile, wishing they could trythe real thing. But it s womens work, all the same, andnothing in it. You would nt catch me at it! Tom Smith declared. Now look here. Edgar…

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