Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 524
o fill the room with merry talk. The clock struck twelve. And then, too late,The Pixy thought about the date.It was the day of lovers signs—The morning of St. Valentines. And as the big clock chimed above,The dolls began to fall in love;And then their troubles had begun,For each doll loved the… … He quickly won her for his bride,And brought her to his hut with pride. (The furnishings were rather few:Two sealskins and a bowl or two.) The Dutch Doll had nt much to say.Perhaps it took her breath away. (Whale blubber in an air-tight roomCan add much to the general gloom.And fourteen dogs around…
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