Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 533
on the ground. They finally decided that theywould each take a bite out of it, but wouldnot try to pull it down. However, themoment the first one touched the apple,down came a sort of wooden cage rightover all three of them, and they could notget out of it, try as they would. They didnot know what… … not go down; that she was very sorry that theyhad been so naughty; and that she hoped thiswould teach them a lesson. In a few moments they heard guests arriv-ing ; then they heard the music playing and alltheir little friends dancing and laughing, andafter a little while they could smell the good
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