Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 200
f the steamerpier, when the door of the greenhouse opened,and the woman with the faded gown reappeared, i8g6.1 A CHRISTMAS WHITE ELEPHANT. I87 gone, she threw her scissors down upona table, ran past her husband, whowas lingering at the gate, andhastened after them along theroad.They turned on… … I SUPPOSE MISSY WILL BE SATISFIED NOW. tying up a bouquet as she walked slowly into the middle of the empty road, bareheaded, and the garden. with cheeks hot and flushed, watching a waving She did not look up at first, but when cloak and a little dot of blue gradually dis- she did so and found that…
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