Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 561
was as good as her word. After five minutesabsence she returned to the nursery with anempty plate, a knife and fork and cup, and a livechicken, all precisely like his drawings. Cer-tainly no one had ever seen such an odd-lookingfowl. It had nt a single feather on it, and nowings. As for the cup, it… … I MUST BE BETTER, HE MURMURED, NESTLING CLOSERTO HIS MOTHER. (SEE NEXT PAGE.) 1908.] MARMADUKES RECOVERY 439 supper, consisting entirely of a very active oldhen that hopped about the floor sidewise (bothof its feet being on the same side of its body)he burst into tears. This time not anger,…
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