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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 367

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f the rain,out of a cellarwindow andup a lofty lad-der, across thewet,steeproof,down througha scuttle intothe garret, andstill down intowarm shelter.Here Pollywould depositthe kitten, andscurry awayupon some er-rand that musthave been likea border frayof old times. She usedto treat poorJoe with… … body knew this better than Joe. At last hesought revenge. I was writing at my desk, oneday, when he suddenly appeared, grinning in afunny way he had, and wagging his tail until heenticed me out to the kitchen. There I foundPolly on the cooks table, gobbling away on somechickens which were waiting…

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