Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 49
Think you the sun there would shine on with-out her ?Nay! Tis her smile keeps the gray from the skies ! Fire of the rose, and snow of the jessamine, Gold of the lily-dust hid in her hair; Day holds his breath and Night comes up to look at her,Leaving their strife for a vision so rare. Snow, snow,… … Early one morning, a palanquin carried bynative bearers, and containing as passengers Mr.Steedman, an English missionary, and his little sonHarry, was proceeding up the one street of Bifo-rana, a queer little bamboo village on the islandof Madagascar, situated about midway betweenAntananarivo, the…
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