Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 446
flying. Therewas a red-coated soldier standing just in the door-way, and when we saw him, we put ourselves onour stiffest behavior. We told Priscilla to waitoutside, in the path, and to try and behave so thatpeople would think there was a pretty high-tonedparty inside. We then went up to the… … A SIDE GATE. what else could be done. This was nt much of aplan, but I could nt think of anything better. The next day. about noon, we all went to see thereal governor of the colony. Rectus and I did ntcare much about doing this, but Corny insisted onit. She was afraid of the police,—and probably…
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