Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 157
she awoke inthe cold darkness of early morning. But was itmorning, Nellie w-ondered ; it was either half-pastfive or twenty minutes after six, she could nt tellwhich. Well, she must know. So up she jumped,shivering in the chill air, to peer at the clock, andjust as she had discovered it to be after… … Oh, I ve caught you at it at last! I ve alwayswondered when they were turned off, thoughtNell, hurrying into her warm bed again for an-other hour of sleep. How cold it must be!Think of getting up at five oclock on such amorning as this ! I hope he is warmly dressed. A CHRISTMAS CONSPIRACY 145 Why!…
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