Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 225
ersre-enter. And out spake grateful Benjamin : Forsooth, I had been dead. Had Mary Jane not saved my life,—And her I fain would wed. Up spake her aged sire then ; Full wrathfully spake he :How darest thou, thou popinjay, To ask such thing of me ? For wert thou but a millionaire, Then would I not… … THE AGED SIRE IS WRATHFUL.III. And now has come Lord Mortimer, A-suing for her hand ;A richer nobleman than he Is not in all the land.
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