Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 450
drew men of fine, high temper tohim like swords to a magnet; and Barnaby,fascinated, lay there, peering at him through thecurtains, unable to turn away his glance, andscarcely daring to breathe. On the table before the governor lay long ac- upon each side of it, and so perused it to theend. Then he… … HE SUDDENLY RAISED HIS FIST, AND STRUCK THE OPEN PAGE. counts and letters on which his dark eyes glow-ered like smoldering coals. As he read, he waseating meat and cheese with a crust of hardblack bread, and drinking wine from the flagon.But as he read he ate less and less, and finallynot at all.…
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