Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 392
down abank to the water. I caught half a dozen ofthem — they were about eight inches long—and put them into a tea-kettle which we had.Notwithstanding their diminutive size, they werevery brave, snapping fiercely at us if we put afinger near their jaws. We kept them for some days, and they be-came… … THE MAN FROWNED AT ME ANGRILY. Dear St. Nicholas: Perhaps you would liketo hear what I did the other day. I am notmore vain than most people, I think, but still,when one has done a fine thing one likes tohave some notice taken of it. My grandmis-tress (she is my mistresss mother, and I thinkthat a…
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