Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 63
ing nearer, sawthat her eyes were fixed uneasily upon theregister. The next moment she heard asingular sound of rapping and scratching onthe pipes below. What is that noise, my dear? asked Mrs.Tracy, mildly. O,—that is—cats! said Hetty, promptly.Yes m—they do get in the cellar some- 52 A Question… … Emily Heard her Rattling and Banging away at the Fcrnace bang, as if somebody had stmiibled and fal-len over some heavy object on the floor.The girls, absorbed in their fun, did notnotice it, but Mrs. Tracys eyes grew large.What can it be? she breathed. (_), ///(?/! Hetty smiled brilliantly.That…
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