Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 73
a voice besidehim; and a spoonful ofmedicine was held againsthis lips. The boy s gotsomethin onto his mind. And old John Bloater,having returned themedicine bottle to itsplace and made a recordof the time, sat downagain on his three-leggedcamp-stool and resumedhis watch. He had been detailed to… … THE CHILD PLACED HER TINY HAND TRUSTFULLY IN THE SAILOR S BIG, GNARLED FIST,AND WENT TRIPPING ALONG BESIDE HIM. after returning to that port had fallen sick. His many good qualities, in spite of the fact thathe was not the sort of man whom you wouldinvite to a dinner party. He was honest, andhe was…
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