The land of pluck; stories and sketches for young folk (1894)
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Century Co. · leaf 184
are theyoungsters ? She looked up now, ex-claiming in a frightened voice,as she ran out past her hus-band : Oh, Frank ! I Ve notseen them for two or threehours. I thought they werewith you. They surely wouldnt have played all this time with the little sloop! The father, who was indeed very weary,… … OH, FRANK! FRANK! THECANOE is GONE! 168 THE LAND OF PLUCK All that long, terrible day, and the next, they searched.They followed the stream, and at last found the canoe-but it was empty! In vain the father and mother andtheir only neighbor wandered through the forest in everydirection, calling:…
Children's stories, American
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