Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 457
their fresh charm. Thechild discovered that he had beenreading the same story over and over again. He foundnew books which told of knights and tournaments andcastles. Tiiese he joyfully added to his imaginary king-dom. But once he came to a place in his reading wherethere were long sentences about… … THE LONG lATH OF DISCOVERY(SEE STORY.) years, it may have been in suffering. Hisfairyland became a dwelling-place of shad-ows. He took down the old books fromtheir shelves and read them through again ;but this time he lingered long over thepages he had passed by before. What hehad thought was…
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