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 64
KOLLIXG MOORS. 65 Oh ! your story was a thousand times better, said Rose ; and beside, I had nothing to say. Our driver, you remember,could only tell about bagging plover. There was a lovely view backward, said Lou, as we leftNapeague, and climbed the highlands. Below us, we saw thesalt meadows… … A LOOK BACK. And the moors were lovely, said Carrie. I wanted torun all the way. There was not a fence nor a stone ; only thewild rolling moors, with thousands of cattle on them. And we came on a desolate little graveyard, said Gertrude, on a hillside looking down on the ocean. Nearly every…
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