Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 58
to seclusion, and submit peaceably to the encroachment ofanother ; so these heads quarreled daily. Some-times one head wished to look around, and thenthe other enjoyed the luxury of the shell in peace,but in course of time the twin was sure to withdraw,too. Then the two heads would fidget irritably… … THE COMMON TORTOISE. S^»>f1
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