Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 459
so he walked round and round the field, feelingvery miserable. Just as lo oclock was striking, Cowslipstepped out from behind a tree, and kneeling atHanss feet, said in a choking voice, I am reallyvery sorry, Hans. Well, said Hans, I amsorry too, but let us get home now. So theyset out, tired and… … But when they came within sight of the lightin their own cottage window, they met twosoldiers who stopped them, and asked whatthey were doing out so late. We re just go-ing home, said Hans. Why, said the soldiersyou ought to have been there two hours ago. 446 Hans the Innocent 447 Well, I could nt…
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