Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 865
be seen insearch of mice or frogs or, perhaps, on a thievingerrand to some chicken roost. A tremor amongthe bordering grasses and we see him leisurelycrossing the brook of the fallen log. He appearsa moment in the hard brilliance of that patch ofmoonlight, then vanishes among the shadows ofthe… … Crossing the brook on the fallen log we aresuddenly halted in amazement. What is anautomobile doing here in the swamp? The deephonk, honk, of a bullfrog over in the pondmakes us almost sure that we have come upon aparty of stalled tourists. This needs immediateinvestigation. We advance a few rods…
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