Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 129
ribed in St. Nicholas for May, 1874—was thelight of his eyes. It was the fruit of his own ingenuity and in-dustry. People had come to the house purposelyto see it. Every one had admired it, and, as youknow, a story had been written about it. At earliest dawn of day, Fred would be at his No wonder… … Portico. desk studying his books of architecture for newmodels; and late into the night, unless his motherinterfered and sent him to bed, one would find him Fig. 2. Front of Custom-House. Mrs. Atherton was amazed at the quantity of piiwhich disappeared from her cushions to be used 1the young…
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