Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 379
e well-known figure, on certain valentines,of a huge envelope with Love to Thee in-scribed thereon, the whole tied about the neck of a dove with a yard or more, apparently, ofpale blue ribbon, is undoubtedly responsible forthe prevailing belief that this method is the onegenerally employed. It was… … -sK the channel. After a few experiences of thiskind, the boys were not at all surprised whensomebody wanted to know if he could get abird to take over an umbrella for him. The first message-bearer despatched from theisland was Orlando. All the birds havenames, of which something will be said…
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