Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 67
ould stop for a minute tolook at the shells to which the roots often clung,and some of them were very pretty with their pearllining and spots of purple and white where theouter brown shell had worn away. Prissy carriedever so many of these high up on the sand to keep, 54 THE WATER DOLLY. [December,… … the sand. Besides these there seemed to be a re-markable harvest of horse-shoe crabs, for at last shehad so many that she took a short vacation so as togive herself time to arrange them in a gracefulcircle round the rest of her possessions, by stickingtheir sharp tails into the sand. It was great…
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