Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 336
d madeher mother cry. So Esther had been careful notto speak of it again. And this morning she had done her best to seem delighted with the newbridle and the dress and the necklace of Indianbeads, which she had found by the fireplace. Butimmediately after breakfast her father had hadto take… … AND THEN ESTHER RODE OFF. I wish Henry would stop and see us, shesaid softly. There was more wistfulness in thetone than she knew, and the tears came againinto her mothers eyes. Oh ! cried Esther, fling-ing her arms about Mrs. Lawtons neck, I did ntmean to make you feel badly. I m not so…
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