Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 52
a fiddle for yourself out of a gourd — ifyou could not do any better. He turned andmarched out of the room like a soldier, lookingneither to the right nor to the left. But once outside, with the fiddle in hishands, the temptation not to return was strong.The professor, he could see through the win-… … PON THE ODD, UtsCERTAIN QUAVERS OF SHORTENING-BREAD. Nobody who cannot remember it can real-ize how agonizing to a child is the thought ofbeing an object of universal ridicule. The longing to run away into the cool,friendly dark, just to take his despised fiddleand run on and on till he reached the…
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