Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 96
could not be underground, and she argued that they must be in the massive walls of Denewooditself, in which case she had traversed the distancefrom the spring-house to the mansion, and fromhere on would mount to the second story untilshe came out in the shallow space behind thehobs in the nursery… … BEATRICE PUSHED AGAINST THE STONES ABOVE HER HEAD (SEE NEXT PAGE) her to climb them and, thinking just to peep atwhat lay behind the door, she mounted themcautiously. It grew darker as she went up, and when hergroping hands met a barrier across her path shewas forced to depend almost wholly on her…
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