Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 190
ONE DAY, THE KEEPER LEFT THE DOOR OPEN BY MISTAKE, AND THE WHOLE FAMILYESCAPED, TAKING THE PRECIOUS BOOK WITH THEM. … SO THAT WHEN THEY WERE AT HOME AGAIN, THEY WERE ABLE TO PRACTISE UNTIL THEYCOULD MAKE THE WHOLE ALPHABET. AND THEN THEY LEARNED TO SPELL AND TO READ. 700 THE CLEVER FLAMINGOS [June.
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