Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 182
ldher; but Nancy only set her lips in another button- Grandpapa Hardwick ; but as for Nancy, she heldher head up as brave as you please and marchedalong in front like any lion. Here s the coat,Grandpapa, says she, and gave it into his hand.I felt like running away then, only I wanted tohear what… … THE BALL. hole and untied her housewife, with a jerk. Then those days, even if one had turned sixteen, when she threaded her needle and went to stitch-stitching aw^ay ; and she sewed that yellow clothon tight and fast, for a patch, all down the back ofthe coat. I promise you my heart went pitty-pat…
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