Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 83
polished floors, asense of height, ab-solute silence, a dry,aromatic smell —- thiswas Kirks impressionas he crossed the thres-hold, walking carefullyand softly, that hemight not break thespellbound stillness ofthe house. Then camethe familiar crackle ofan open fire, and Kirkwas piloted into the… … May I ncquired. I ni Kirkleigh Sturgis, at Applegate Farm,said Kirk. . . I spose you know, Miss Jean. That I m Young Richard o Taunton Dean . . murmured the old gentleman. Kirk pricked up his ears instantly. Philsings that, he said delightedly. I m gladyou know it. But you would. Who d have thought…
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