Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 469
by ascarecrow in a field which did come upon mesuddenly. She continues: The way was all alike save that as I rodeI became more and more stiff and tired; but Ifeared to get down lest some one should comesuddenly from ambush and steal the ducks. Mile after mile did General and I travel beforethe… … THE SENTRY BADE ME HALT. around it. Another did walk sentry-like to andfro. T was he who bade me halt. He scannedme most curiously, and then laid his hand onGenerals bridle. You are my prisoner, mother; so dis-mount ! quoth he, very superior-like. Nay, nay, good sir, said I, ducking a X8Q5-: THE…
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