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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 684

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rm. Promise meyou 11 be gentle with him. His frown vanished as he looked at her; headmired his sister-in-law. I was wrong, Mary,he said. I will be gentle. Thank you, she answered, and with her hus-band went from the room. Brian, entering, found his father prepared tobe kind, and lucky it was. For… … YOU DON T NICED TO UEG MY PARDON, SHE SAID. boy last his voice broke and tears rolled down hischeeks. And then, as he saw his son so humilia-ted before him, Uncle Dick remembered hispromise to his sister-in-law. He realized that theboy was telling the story honestly, sparing him-self no…

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