Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 466
is setting, casting a last glow On her sweet face, which once was very fair; It lingers lovingly, as if to kiss And lay a blessing on her silvry hair. Which is the fairer? Long ago, or now? For she was the sweet child, the laughing girl.The first is like to crystal, clear and pure ; The other of… … SOMETHING FUNNY. BY VIDA GRIMBLE, AGE 15.(SILVER BADGE.) I was awakened by our door-bell ringing. I jumped outof bed quickly, went down-stairs like an amateurheroine, and opened the front door. No one greeted meexcept the stars, which blinked down at me. The bellseemed to have no intention of…
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