Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 135
ld her,and she struggled with puny rage to free herself,she spoke of her good friends the butterflies, andhow they watched over and protected her. Themans face changed a little as she spoke, and whenshe had finished he let her go. That afternoon,when one of his men caught a splendid butterflyin a… … You could catch them easily, could younot ? he asked. I never tried to, answered Momo, insurprise. Well, I want some of them now, and foreveryone you bring me you shall have a box like thatyou have in your hand. Do you understand ? Momo did understand, and, with the hot, redblood darkening her…
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