Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 751
lan occurred to her next dayTo keep these idle scamps away.An easel by her side she placed,And over it she threw in hasteA hat and cloak:—and there it stoodIn bold and threatening attitude.The rabble at a distance spiedThe scare-crow standing by her side:And, thinking t was the town-police,They… … BY THE SAD SEA WAVES. UNDER THE LILACS. By Louisa M. Alcott. Chapter XXI. CUPIDS LAST APPEARANCE. A PICNIC supper on the grass followed the games,and then, as twilight began to fall, the young peoplewere marshaled to the coach-house, now trans-formed into a rustic theater. One big door wasopen, and…
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