Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 247
he cousins rather slurred thebrother-in-law, who cried in excitement, Well, afternoon at the club, in their eagerness toupon my word, it is! tell of the delightful evening in their own Why, certainly, said Jim, looking sur- home,prised at his fathers vehemence; and then, as if It was not until Mr.… … FAR INTO THE NIGHT, CHUCKLES, SNATCHES OF SONG, AND MYSTERIOUS WHISPERINGSTRAVELED THROUGH THAT DOORWAY. THE LITTLE BOY. 235 He intended to reprove his sons forward-ness, but he did not, for when he reached thehome gateway that night Jim came flying outof the door bare-headed, and rushed downthe…
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