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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 736

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in search of you. Of course,you will tell her andall the rest of yourGrown-ups about yourtrip, but they will notbelieve it, for my tripis one that Grown-upsnever believe possible.If your Sister finds youasleep, she will thinkyou have dreamed thejourney; and since shewould not believe itanyway, she… … This way, that way, the other way, and back again.This way, that way, the other way, and backagain. The words grew more and more slow and sing-songy. The Child lay upon the soft grass, andhis eyes closed. Soon he slept. Then the singsong rhyme grew gradually evenslower and fainter: This…

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