Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 334
ched her wayward starts and hover-ings until they hit upon a plan for playing heroff as a decoy. They chose a windless morning, of theclear, ringing kind of sky which keeps pigeonflocks scudding gleefully for hours. The sunwas just breaking over the city wall whenLittle American rode his black… … _ J^LCOLM pRAStR LI LOO, STEPPING UP, NOISELESSLY AS A CAT, NABBED HER FROM THE GROUND. (SEE PAGE 325.) straight flying, and her masters knew that if when she drew in sight of the home roof, loosed at that distance she would circle to a which no doubt looked bare and unfamiliar great height. The…
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