Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 1073
at her command?She was, in truth, a littlequeen, and when shethought her small kingdomwas to be taken from herno wonder she cried in dis-may: Ah, it cannot be!The cruel Americans willtake from us our prettyhome. That I cannot bear!Louis, oh, take me back tola France! The Americans willsurely allow… … PORTRAIT. BY ALINE J. DREYFUS, AGE 13 The little maiden thought a moment. Her smalloval face surrounded by a mass of golden hair andher aquiline features showed her a descendant of alordly line. Sire, she said, dropping a low and gracefulcurtsy, I will endeavor to be as good an Americanas my…
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