Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 260
onkey-back to the forest, leav-ing the rice smokingin the dish. In a veryshort time they return-ed, and to me, watch-ing from behind thebush, it was as thoughall the undergrowthof the forest was mov-ing, for each monkeybore in his hands atwig, and the collar-monkey walked before them all, and his… … 248 COLLAR-WALLAH AND THE POISON-STICK. [Feb. was trying to remember how early in the sum-mer he had made his first appearance withus. In the language that the farmer was talk-ing, the word he used for twig might havemeant a stone. So I said: What did theybring in their hands ? Stones that you…
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