Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 175
. Vida and hermother were standing together at the nur-sery window aSj with a jingle of merry bells,the Carters sleigh drove by. Vida sighedcontentedly. To-morrow, she said, / shall be carry-ing a gray astrakhan muff. nothing but count on it ever since SantaClaus had found her note. Not count onit!… … Oh, Papa, Papa, She Cried Excitedly, See, theke is Something out on the Roof . Her mother looked at her questioningly. Santa Claus will bring it to me, Vidasaid in answer to the look. Her mother laughed merrily. Why,A^ida dear, she said. You asked SantaClaus for seven other tilings—you said soonly…
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