Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 466
accepted. 1906.] THE ODD EVENT AND THE CHAMPIONSHIP. 345 The stingy old thing! Jessie said as sheleft the house; I ve half a mind to pick outall the worm-eaten ones to give him. It was fun to see the rival groups scouting thecountry in search of information. On one occa- up; the kitchen had been… … YES, I CAN! SAID POLLY, JUMPING UP FROM THE LOUNGE. sion a North and a South group approached afarm-house from opposite directions, and asprinting-match was inaugurated on the spotto reach the house first — only to find that ahalf-hour previously the farmer had crossedhis breath and solemnly…
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