Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 492
aying about the book, and how hermother was acting in her new role. All atonce an almost overpowering desire came overher to see them all — to be in the midst ofthe rejoicing. A vision of the little motheras she had seen her many a time, mend-ing and planning by lamplight, that Mardiemight be ready… … MARDIE WAS TIRED, LONELY, AND DISCOURAGED. I would give all my things to have your jollycountry life with Ethel and the boys. Nextshe thought of Miss Travers, of her old friendsand her old self; and then, the precious booktightly clasped in her arms, she flew downstairsto her cousins room, half…
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