Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 354
ce of mischief. Papa, who also was detained from his office, finallytook the little culprit aside, lifted her on his knee,and tried to help her recollect what seemed to haveslipped out of her memory altogether. His effortwas in vain. Little Roxie felt the importance ofthe occasion, and her position… … THE SQUASH CLASS. of the house and yard had been searched. Thefamily stood waiting upon every chance word thatfell from the childs lips, if possibly any one ofthem might give a clew; for the books had to befound; the children would have to go to school inthe afternoon. Some one suggested the barn,…
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