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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 368

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aloud. Maggie had a habit of talking tangled, and hertorn and rumpled,eye was an uglyone of her wrists and blue. The room was bareand grimy. The only furni-ture beside the cot on whichMaggie lay consisted of twobroken chairs, a table, a cup-board, and a tumble-downstove. In the window, two pots of… … SHE FELL BACK AGAINST THE WALL AND STOOD AT (SEE PAGE 217.) aloud to herself. And she talked in languagenot quite like that of other tenement children; foronce she had had a mother who taught her better,and she had not quite forgotten. I cant bearthis place, it s so hot. It s Saturday, and I want…

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