The land of pluck; stories and sketches for young folk (1894)
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Century Co. · leaf 128
were crowd-ing around the mevrouw. Jan is back, is nt lie ? asked Dirk. Yes, I suppose so, she answered carelessly. The goodwoman was rather tired of her neighbor Jim van Kipersfrequent misbehavings and false alarms. My, how warm the day ! she added, gently setting thebaby down upon the turf beside… … ;LUDOFFS MOTHER, MEVROUW KLEEF, \VAS COMING BRISKLY ALONG THE DIKE. DAY-DREAMS ON THE DIKE 113 doubled their fists, and pretended (to his great delight)they were going to pummel him soundly. Yes, said the mother. He s a bouncing little man,and with a good head of his own. I was saying to myselfas I…
Children's stories, American
Internet Archive · New York Public Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.