Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 548
im, but could nevercatch him alone; hewas always attendedby a herd of othermen. Finally I gaveup the idea, but deter-mined to capture hisdaughter instead. She,though not so fat asher father, was readyfor the table. In this I suc-ceeded very neatly.One day, when shewas out feeding hergoldfish, I… … TK When I reached the cave, I put the em-perors daughter in the refrigerator, and sta-tioned myself near the door of our home, inreadiness to drive away any rascally man ormen who might come to take my dinner. Oh, papa, did you kill her? asked one ofthe younger children, smiling hungrily. Of course…
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