Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 822
of the new year, and abide withthem to the end. When the prayer was ended, sat down in his chair without a word, and gazed ina bewildered way at the congregation. Everybodyturned and stared at everybody else. Seth gig-gled aloud. Chad, sitting next pew from him,looked scared. Seth tucked his head… … ^ha/iiA— m^^ A COMMOTION IN THE CHURCH. ] while the clock was buzzing with preparation for itslast announcement for the year, while the amenwas hovering about the pastors lips, ready toalight, before the people had fairly risen from theirknees, somebody, determined to get the better ofthe minister,…
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