Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 877
yconsented—and smiled.We were overjoyed,and, as soon as it wasbedtime kissed the twomothers, and with blan-kets and pillows jumpedin the hammock. As long as the lightswere bright in the housewe thought it great fun,but when they were putout (earlier than usualit seemed) we began tothink and talk… … 9°4-] ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE. 953 we had counted ten the most blood-curdling groans andmoans came from the darkened house. Marjoric hung on to me and I to her, both of us tooscared to move. Finally Marjorie said in a weak little voice: Dontyou think our mothers are lonesome? I answered Yes; and with…
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