Aboard the Mavis : it is told in this book how five boys and five girls cruise in the schooner "Mavis" about the east end of Long Island, and how, in (1880)
Markham, Richard. · New York : Dodd, Mead, and Co. · leaf 118
was in August, and we had just risen from dinner.My father had remained in the neighborhood of the invadersarmy much longer than most of his friends ; and, relying uponthe advantages of early advice from our army, pursued his agri-cultural avocations with his usual diligence. It was then, when,as I… … INDIANS COMING TO A COUNCIL. had been discovered in the orchard near the house, evidentlyintending to shoot a person belonging to the family, who was 4 120 THE CLOTHES ARE HIDDEN IN A CASK. at work in the garden : the blacks, however, had given thealarm, and the man escaped into the house, while,…
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