Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 139
an me.A birda sudden from da grass ees spreeng,Eet fly up vera high, an seeng an seeng,So warma ees da sun, so blue da sky,So pretta all—I mos baygeen to cry. Da kinda lady call at las an say: Night ees com soon—an chilren home musBut firs we peeck da pretta buncha flower For our poor Mama—Angelo… … A STORY OF THE ROAD BY ELINOR WELCH (AGE 10) (Gold Badge. Silver Badge won February, 1021)One morning, Edith Long was out in a sleigh with hergrandfather on one of the country roads near Boston.She was not in a very good humor, and as the road wasboth long and muddy, she began to get tired of…
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