Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 31
got his wife ashore as soon as hecould, and Rectus and I stood on the upper deckand watched them get into the carriage and driveaway. Rectus did not look as happy as I thoughta fellow ought to look when starting out on such ajolly trip as we expected this to be. I proposed that we should go and… … she seized me by both hands. would stay on board too long, and be carried tosea. Mrs. Colbert, however, did not leave me in anydoubt as to what she wanted me to do. She rushedup to me, and seized me by both hands. Now you will take the greatest and the bestcare of my boy, wont you? You 11 cherish…
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