Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 214
old motioned the company to draw back. We must nt be seen I he whispered. And now, stretched on their backs, with a sad-dle blanket to ease the hardness of the rocks, theboys saw two things that they always remem-bered—a star rising up like a lifted torch, and a jackal. The jackal was walking along… … WHAT HAPPENED? WHAT WENT WRONG? DEMANDED HAROLD. was clear sky between the star and the mountain,one inch, two inches, then a foot. Most extraor-dinary ! A star was racing up the sky, they couldsee it move ! By this time, the convent was rousing itself forthe day. More bells rang. Monks appeared on…
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