Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 720
Like the warriors that he knew,To have a little knife of flint and arrow-heads a few,And to follow when they cut the mistletoe. But, alas for little Carry, he was very, very young!And at New Years, when the people met toroamThrough the forest, high and low,Where the sacred branches grow,(For they… … He had neither toy nor book,And he could nt even lookFrom the window, for there was nt onein any niche or nook,Save a hole cut in the ceiling overhead. It was very still and lonely, for his baby sister sleptIn her cradle — if she had one — by the fire.His mama was making callsOn some neighbors who…
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