Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 159
one Sunday, andgreatly horrified to find,at the close of the serv-ice, that they hadtaken advantage ofthe occasion to in-vade the pig-penwith a pot of blackpaint, and touch upevery ear and tailin a new litter oflittle pigs. He wasglad to have suchmischievous chil-dren go back to town. Then there… … imposed upon. But these instances of dissatisfactionwere rare. As a rule, the childrens conduct wasexcellent and their departure was viewed with keenregret. Here and there a child was adopted by afarmers family, or given a home for six monthsor a year, and often the vacations were prolongeda second…
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