Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 470
at is it you ask ? he said. Now thatyour grandmother cannot speak for herself, willyou disobey her ? You will make of no valueher wishes. Speak not another word on thissubject. And Gertrude had the wisdom of the in-evitable. She accepted what she could notalter. Yet, oh, with what bitterness of… … freedom! freedom, father! you are free! CRIED PAUL. Now, if I was going to write the whole lifeof Catharine Van Clyffe, I should have to be-gin a glorious story of retribution ; to tell how,in one way or another, the American peoplewere so roused and incensed by the Barbarypirates that they sent…
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