Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 680
, in Paris, people never ventured out withoutsome anxiety. It was nearing midnight. Paris was now silent butfor a few personages sitting around a dimly lightedlamp, in a little back-streeted house. A tall, handsomelad sat among them. He was a Royalist. His fatherhad been guillotined the day before,… … JACK-0 -LANTERN TIME. BY GRETCHEN HERCZ, AGE 14. (SILVER BADGE.) Her father, an old man, hastily broke in, Ah ! thatis so, Jannat, and a secret wall, if I mistake not, isbehind the old chest of drawers. Come quickly, mychildren, while we yet have time, for the tramp of soldiers was coming nearer…
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