Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 83
tastic as the shapes them-selves. One, a figure of a woman, draped andstanding mournfully alone, has many names. Itis called The Mourning Bride, The Widow, The Old Maid, and by other titles, any one ofwhich may happen to stick to the pathetic figure,that might be called Lots Wife, only that it isa… … figure might be called Mr. Facing-both-ways, aftera celebrated character in Bunyans PilgrimsProgress. But, though this really looks like a picture-puzzle,such as you sometimes see in St. Nicholas, it is stony frog. He seems just about to leap, but henever does. He has been in that position for…
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