Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 94
words could express my anxiety. Ifshe had been in sound health, I would have felta little easier, but she has been laid up since lastwinter on account of her great age. At first wethought we were safe from the conflagration, asthe fire had passed by us toward Takanawa ; butthen by the change of… … I HAVE NO WORDS IN WHICH TO EXPRESS MY THANKS TO YOU. indecision the fire should cause the death of mymother; so, holding mothers hand, I draggedher from the house. After two or three c/ios * run, mother wasout of breath and consequently could nt walka step farther. I put her on my back and ranon,…
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