Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 88
me so imp-ishly while I pleaded, Come here, Grip; come,Grippy, come here. One day I was coaxing him thus as hehopped along on the top board of the fence. He put his head down and seemed to be chok-ing and swallowing. After several such spasmshe uttered the words, Go way, Grip, go way,very… … WHAT GOOD ARE CROWS, ANYWAY I talk, and, aside from being surprised, I was de-lighted. He soon learned to say Go way, Grip without effort, and not long after that I heardhim say, Come here, Grip; come, Grippy, comehere, in the same coaxing tone I used to him.Rainy days were his, delight. Then…
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