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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 1030

An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 1030 — e, and I told Rachel, and wedressed, and — Bess! Rachel! Go back ! It s too early,was all poor Elinor could say. Oh-o-oh ! Rachel gave a little shriek. Why, Elinor Arden ! look at your frock! Then, for the first time, Elinor glanced ather skirt. All down the front were stains andsplashes of rich… … I m not a telltale ! And I 11 tell mother! whined Rachel, almost in tears. Elinors temper had gotten the better of her;now she saw her mistake. I meant not tovex you, Rachel dear, she said. Only, shecould not help adding, /d never go creepingafter you like a pussy-cat! And Id never be so selfish —…

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