Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 18
The invitation was three yards and a halflong, and trailed on the floor, as Hotsu, thehead amah* translated it into a mixture of Japa-nese and Chinese Pidgin-English to the fourStory children, who stood in a row and lis-tened feverishly, until the meaning came slowlyout, half smothered in Japanese…
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