Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 210
me by a short cut through the orchard,and so out into the road a few hundred yardsfrom the house; and here we came upon thehorses. Hurry now ! said Bart, stepping up to set meupon my beast, we have nt any time to lose;and he reached out his hand. Then, to our surprise and consternation, a… … 120 BEATRICE OF DENEWOOD [Dec, For a moment neither Bart nor I could say aword, so chagrined were we; but at last he foundhis tongue. What s the meaning of this? he burst outangrily; you have no business here, and nowyou ve spoiled it all! How could you, Peggy! I almost sobbed withvexation. You…
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