Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 434
in mybachelor den, Polly, said Mr. Bird, smilingly. Mrs. Bird does nt waste any girlish frills andpoetic decorations and mystical friezes on herpoor brother-in-law ! He is done up in muddybrowns, as befits his age and sex. Polly insisted on beginning her work the FOLLY OLIVERS PROBLEM. 421 very… … POLLY GLOATED OVERNEW BOOKS. Edgaroften camein the evenings,as did Tom and BlancheMills, and Milly Foster; but though Polly wascheerful and composed, she seldom broke intoher old flights of nonsense. On other nights, when they were alone, sheprepared for her hours of story-telling, and inthis she…
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