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At the back of the North Wind (1919)

MacDonald, George, 1824-1905, Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, ill · Philadelphia : D. McKay · leaf 112

An illustration from At the back of the North Wind, 1919, leaf 112 — nd. In the centre of the ridge before him appeared a gap likethe opening of a valley. But as he walked towards it, gazing,and wondering whether that could be the way he had to take,he saw that what had appeared a gap was the form of a womanseated against the ice front of the ridge, leaning forward… … ©DM£K Are you ill, dear North Wind ? AT THE BACK OF THE NORTH WIND like one of the great figures at the door of an Egyptian temple,motionless, with drooping arms and head. Then Diamondgrew frightened, because she did not move nor speak. He wassure it was North Wind, but he thought she must be dead…

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