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 152
d abruptly, I say, heres larks! Dinnersbeen ready for ten minutes, and cookies in a stew ! Whats the matter? asked they all. The cabin wont begin to hold us ; and he hasnt platesand things enough to go around in such a crowd. Why should we go into the cabin ? said the girls. Letscall it a picnic,… … TTTE BURNING OF NEW LONDON. A HASTY PLATE OF SOUP. 55 plexity. Pears like I dont see how yere to eat dis yer soup,nohow, he said. The soup smelled very nicely, and boys and girls were veryhungry. How many soup-plates have you ? asked Rose. Jack hastened to explain that there were no soup-plates…
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