The land of pluck; stories and sketches for young folk (1894)
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Century Co. · leaf 175
to her bosom, andplodded back to the cottage. The fire cast a rosy light onits glossy wing as she entered, but the poor thing did notstir. Softly stroking and warming it, she wrapped thefrozen bird in soft flannel and blew into its open mouth.Soon, to her great relief, it revived, and even… … •JUST TWO HOURS. Suddenly she felt a peculiar stirring. The crow seemedto grow larger. Then, in the dim light, she felt its featherspressing lightly against her cheek. Next, something softand warm wound itself tenderly about her neck, and sheheard a sweet voice saying: Dont cry, Cor—I 11 be good.…
Children's stories, American
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