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UlmUlm is a city in Germany, part of the Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg. Population is slightly above 120000.
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In 1803, it ceased to be a "free city" and became part of Bavaria, and 1810 part of the Kingdom of Württemberg[?].
noises."
"But frogs won't hurt you," drawled Tom.
"I know.html">know all that," sighed Nan. "But they sound as if they would.
in! Throw 'im in!"
"Good!" chuckled Tom. "And there's a drunken old rascal calling:
discordant cry. Deep in a thicket a whip-poor-will complained.
through the swamp at Pine Camp.
When they crossed the sawdust tract there was little sign of the
coals, fast being quenched by the gently falling rain. For the
it was going to be like that Pale Lick fire.html">fire.html">fire."
"What Pale Lick fire?" demanded Tom, quickly. "What do you know
to live there, didn't you?"
"Rafe and I don't remember anything about it," said Tom, in his
saved us both, so we've been told. She and dad never speak
through a slough and across a lake. He had a dug-out. He got
suffocated with smoke," Tom said soberly.
"'Tisn't anything we talk about much, Nan. "Who told you?"
"Oh, it's been hinted to me by various people," said Nan, slowly.
Blackton's lumber camp. Tom was much excited by that.
"Gracious me, Nan! But you are a plucky girl.html">girl. Wait till Rafe
level-headed today. Aren't many girls like you, Nan, I bet!"
"Nor boys like you, Tom," returned the girl, shyly. "How brave
been for you helping me out of the oven. Cracky! I thought.html">thought I
Aunt Kate have said?"
"We can't tell her anything about it," Tom hastened to say. "You
garret of our house.html">house at Pale Lick, and marm thought they'd got
burned up with the house. She's never got over it."
"I shouldn't think she would," sighed Nan.
"And you see she's awfully afraid of fire, even now," said Tom.
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