Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 274
ls, and exercises the duties of the office with diligence. Latelyhe decided to investigate, himself, whether there were any groundsfor the numerous complaints which had reached him of the food atthe Smolnig Convent, where about eight hundred girls are edu-cated. Going to the institute just before… … but run up and wake Henrv, and ask him what he would take forthe first three mice he caught in his trap. Three cents apiece, says he, quick as a flash. Done ! says I, and off I ran. Ellen and Cook held the cat; I carried the trap all the way to thecellar, where I let the poor little creature out…
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