Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 689
ather, andwalked along on one side of her, keeping as nearas possible to the edge of the sidewalk and main-taining absolute silence, while his Affinity, hold-ing to her fathers hand, prattled on joyfully,telling him all about the party, showing him her prize, and telling him about the one Pinkey… … APRIL FOOL! But Pinkey could not be roused from thedepths into which he had been plunged sincethe second blow he had suffered. He justtrudged along in dogged silence. To add to Pinkeys discomfiture, all the boyswho, on account of rebuffs or timidity, had nogirls and were proceeding from the party…
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