Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 54
i883.] THE LAST OF THE PETERKINS. He puckered up his lips- and whistled thoughtfully and low,—Then slowly reached for his valise, regretfully to go;While, with a pensive little smile, she gazed up at the skyAnd watched the fleecy cloudlets as they lazily passed by. T is plain I m not the husband… … THE LAST OF THE PETERKINS.By Lucretia P. Hale. The expedition up the Nile had taken place suc-cessfully. The Peterkin family had reached Cairoagain — at least, its scattered remnant was there,and they were now to consider what next. Mrs. Peterkin would like to spend her life in thedahabieh,* though…
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