Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 284
old bachelor; Im not married. Why ? His grim face changed, and he said slowly : Nobody ever seemed to want me. in the outer cabin, his eyes fairly popping outof his head at the Captains unusual visitor andconsequent behavior. This is my dinner-hour, he explained, and,by the by, have they given you… … I m so glad VOU woke VP, HARGERV SAID COMFORTABLY. She was standing leaning against his knee,and she began rubbing her hair into a worsetangle against his arm, before she answeredthoughtfully : Im not married, either, and I have nt anylittle girls. I guess I m an old bachelor, too. And then and…
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