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St. Nicholas (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 105

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die. On the day appointed forhis execution, the whole cityturned out to see him. Thepoor fellow was blindfolded ;his head was placed on theblock. But the executioner,instead of lifting the ax, dasheda pailful of water on Gonellosneck. Then the people knew thatall the dreadful preparationshad been… … WILL SOMERS PRESENTS HIS UNCLE TO KING HENRY

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