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 92
nce over hisshoulder. On theroad across the moors,some distance away, hesaw a man on horse-back, moving along atgood speed. They allwatched him for amoment, when Tomsaid, — Ill wager anything that he hascome to bring a mes-sage to papa. I feelit in my bones. Letsgo back. Off they all start-ed ; but… … TOM HURRIES BACK. 94 A TELEGRAM ARRIVES. to his father. Mr. Longwood had apparently been called downfrom his room unexpectedly, for his coat was loosely thrown on,and his hair dishevelled.
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