Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 784
ewas sulky, or so scorned our undignified adventas to consider us beneath notice, for not a wordwould he utter till Mrs. Morris said, Rosa, you 11have to brush him. We were puzzled till sheexplained, There s nothing he loves like havingRosa take a hair-brush and smooth his feathers,and she has made… … ON THE SHOULDER OF THE RIVER-BOSS. salutation that he greeted my friend; Hello!How are you to-day 1 or something as common-place ; but when he turned to me and said, with amalign chuckle, Dam went out again Monday,it did seem that he was more or less thanhuman, forh i s statementnot only…
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