Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 427
ot- want either theabalone shells or the water, he stood still for ashort time, gazing at us intently. Then he wentinto the house, to the farthest corner of it — intoa room that was more like a cave than a room, itwas so dark and low. Here was a big stone,hollowed out to receive a fire ; pots and… … Pi-j^S- THE BABY OFFERS SHELLS FOR SALE. had not once opened his lips. The only sign hegave of hearing any of the things we said to him was to lift his eyes and fix them on us with anexpression of attention. We stepped inside thedoor; he did not stir. We looked at all the queerlittle cupboard-like…
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