Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 153
me know about it when you getDickie back. When the hay-wagon drove up to our house,we all began to shout at the tops of our voices tomake Bridget (Noras aunt and our cook) comeout and see us. We were dying to surprise her!She s a very good cook, and nice when the chil-dren are sick, but she s a… … laving me to half break my neck over thatsquawkin little dickie bird ! nothing more disagreeable than somebody whowont be surprised. We thought this time wesurely would give her a turn, driving up that wayin a hay-wagon, with our hands full of wildflowers, and Petes cap running over with wild…
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