Bear, Gilly, Gabriel, Gilbert W · New York : Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Co. · leaf 133
ng into the cityscalm harbor. The reflec-tions of the stars which hadwinked up into the sky weredotting the black water withmelted gold. Red andgreen lights from the prowsof sleeping boats and piers lay glowing in the easy tide.Not a sound—excepting the soft slap of little waves alongthe bottom of… … A PRECIOUS PRISONER 113 Over the roofs he could make out the form of the hugedome of the palace—and he knew that there was the roomof his princess. Aye, there was Princess Clem! Could she be asleep? The hour was so late . . . per-haps her nurse had tucked her, long ago, into her warm andcomfy bed.…
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