Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 152
they were so good, and it took us so long that thefarmer was at the house before we were. There were a lot of cups of cool milk and aplate of cookies set out on a tray on the porch,and the farmer called to us from the barn wherehe was hitching up, that his wife had put them i -J … a won-for we is.they dtus began. there for us. We sat down on the steps, anddrank the milk and ate the cookies, and we agreedthat never in all our lives had we tasted anythingso good. Then we wet our handkerchiefs in thewatering-trough and put them around the bigbouquets of wild flowers we had…
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