Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 170
Gents,For just one dollar and fifteen cents! And then he proceeded to show a pinOf wonderful twisted gold, set inWith beautiful stones of green and red — Emeralds and rubies, the dark man said ;And they dazzled the eyes of Little Ned. He pushed to the front of the listless crowd:The man continued… … at last he was there — the county fair! And think of the bargain, Ladies and Gents:This pin for a dollar and fifteen cents! Then Neds eyes burned, and his heart beat fast;He thought of his mother, and visions passedBefore him of her, whom he held so dear,Wearing that pin. He could almost hearHer…
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