Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 472
the surprising grandniece,and then held her at arms-length to look at heragain most fondly. Where did you find her,Captain Beck ? We sent over to the train ; in factI went myself with Jonathan, but we were dis-appointed. Your father always telegraphs two orthree times before he really gets here,… … THERE WERE AUNT BARBARA AND AUNT MARY SITTINGIN THE WIDE HALL DOORWAY. The captain left Bettys traveling-bag on thegreat stone doorstep, and turned to go away, butBetty thanked him prettily for his kindness, andsaid that she had spent a delightful afternoon.She was now warmly kissed and hugged by…
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