Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 283
alf an hour later, Evelyn came in, it wasto find her younger sister, the stalwart ex-championof independence and fun, with a shiny nose andmoist-looking eyes ! Why, my dear Nannie, said Evelyn, tenderly, hastening to her sisters side and putting her armsabout her, what troubles you? This sympathy… … ?ta Yes, sheresumed bro-kenly,thoughher voicegained strengthas she went on, I am about asdisgusted andangry as I canbe! For whatreason? askedher sister. Because, replied Nan, with a catch in herbreath, because I m not a man—if you mustknow ! Here only yesterday I had enough cour-age and…
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