Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 511
against the banister,and, with the aid 01the wolf-head, push-ed over the bust,which tumbled witha loud crash on thecushion beneath. The wicked manhad expected this re-sult of his move-ment ; it was for himthe signal of his tri-umph and the deathof Moumouth. How-ever, when he heardthe bust roll… … matches were not yet invented. Surprise and frighthad taken away her faculties for an instant, thenshe cried, Stop thief! with all the strength ofher lungs. Very soon the whole house was roused,and all the servants came running in to learn whatwas the matter. Lustucru appeared last, with a cotton…
Children's literature
Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 511](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/1024/ia-stnicholasserial03dodg-511-369.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial91dodg-36-16.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial82dodg-293-199.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial181dodg-95-43.webp)