Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 220
ess a one, infact, than the Iive I^ewter Candlesticks that,from a child knee-high, I have seen each nightalight in thy study. Now, while the young lad was speaking, hisbrother could hardly keep from laughing. Silly!Silly ! Silly ! he kept saying, to give up gold andsilver and take only pewter ! But… … 716 THE WONDER-BOX [June, ill his eyes that, had I been the elder brother, Iwould have thought twice before entering intosuch a bargain. Well, when the sun was in the west, with itsslant rays throwing cool shadows along the high-way, off stepped the two lads. In the knapsackof the elder were the…
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