Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 131
HANDSOME S CHRISTMAS TREE. Christmas tree, which was set where the childseyes were most likely to fall on it as soon as shesat up in her bunk. So when Molly awoke shedid sit up and stare straight in front of her withsleepy eyes, trying to collect her thoughts and i rS MOLLY RYAN S CHRISTMAS EVE.… … IS NT THAT A L)LLV ASKKI). make out where she was. Gradually she be-came conscious of the tree. Her eyes openedwider and wider. She almost ceased to breathefor a few moments. Then suddenly sheclapped her hands together and, with a littlescream of delight, cried joyously : Why, it sa Christmas tree…
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