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Recollections of Auton House .. (1889)

Hoppin, Augustus, 1828-1896 · Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and Co. · leaf 63

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f), while the old rocking-horse grinned, and stared at his three friends with hisglass eye from off the pi-azza. On one of theseparty occasions above al-luded to, the supper-tablewas elaborately set. Thewindow-shutters in thebanqueting hall wereclosed. All things wereready for serving the feast.The… … THE MIDDLE CHAMBER. 59 had surveyed tho scene and pronounced it one of her very best set tables, when, Baa ! baa! and in rushed the lamb, leaped onthe table, galloped around among the soft custards, and the pre-served ginger, poked his nose intothe jelly, paused to browse on thechicken-salad, and…

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