Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 390
he had a little old-fashioned sleigh bell fastened around his neck witha string. The string was replaced by a new collar towhich the little bell was attached, and exceptingonce or twice when the bell was temporarily lost,its tinkling always heralded his approach. Thevery tone of it was peculiar,… … in a manner peculiarly his own. He would throwhis head back, a little on one side, and begin, Row-row-row-row-row-row ! bobbing his headwith every row, until the listener would befairly convulsed with laughter. I bought him arubber ball, and taught him to find it and bringit to me. He became quite…
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