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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 480

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ic name, POLLY. What can be keeping Tommy ?It s Ipng past supper-time, and I never knew himto miss that—whatever happened. And batter-cakes for supper, too. {Hovers around the table.)Hark ! a sound in the forest. {Runs to window.)Yes, footsteps — a voice — two voices ! Whatmeans it? It must be some… … Polly. But who is this ? Prince {kissing her hand). Lady, allow me! Polly. What courtly grace! Prince. I am a wanderer, fair lady, on whomyour gallant brother has taken pity. Polly {aside). He s very handsome! {Curtsies.)Welcome to our poor though neat abode. Prince. What do you say to telling her?…

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