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St. Nicholas (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 17

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on one of the sides. This discoverydelighted him greatly, for he now felt assured thatthe diamond must be the property of the goblin,who had dropped it in his flight, and who musthave passed over the very spot where the diamondwas lying. Much relieved to think he now knewin which direction to fly,… … elf clinging to him so firmly, and, as a last resorthe pinched Violet and Moonbeam, whose shriscreams so frightened their brother that in his ter-ror he loosed his hold, and one more shake threwhim headlong to the earth, while the goblin him-self mounted rapidly upward until he was lost tosight.…

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