Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 402
t ; a huge groan came from its pale lips, itsprang into the air, and, dancing a half meas-ure, placed its thin hand to its brow, crackedits heels together—6, 7, 8—and was gone!The Cracovienne had been Bobbys especial betenoire, and now, as danced by a visible groan,it took on even a color of… … BOBBY RECOGNIZES THE GHOSTS OF HIS GROANS. and-toed away to nothing, without grace, butwith skill. Then came a groan which Bobbyrecognized as the ghost of that uttered by him-self because of his disgust when called upon toperform the Sailors Hornpipe. The mourn-ful Yo,— heave, ho-0-0! with which…
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