Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 176
et and blue and gold now gleaming in thelight, now hanging somber in the shadow. Itshone below on burnished shields and mirroreditself in a thousand tiny points on helm andcuirass, mace and spear. It lay softly on theuncovered heads of the silent, waiting people. Suddenly there sounded a blast of… … BY AND BY, SHE OBSERVED THAT THE GOLDFISH IN THE STREAM WERE BEHAVING IN A VERY CURIOUS MANNER. 112 THE PINK TOPAZ that one nearest the throne, whose heart wasnigh to breaking. Slowly she advanced up the long hall, her littlesilken-shod feet falling lightly as snowflakes. Nosound was heard save the…
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