Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 213
ack turned and peered up the river.Was he mistaken, or did he really see a dark ob-ject resting stationary on the waters, supportingthe slight figure of a little girl, who stood erect,shading her eyes with one hand while she waved atiny handkerchief with the other? Possibly he did see such a sight,… … to- on the gunwale, waiting for Crab to recover fromhis strong emotion. Withdrawing his thoughts from the sad subjectof his sisters fate, he now began to examine care-fully the boat in which they were sitting. It was fully twenty feet long by six in width, witha depthof two feet. The planks were…
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