Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 264
me that had been such a pleas-ant one. His parents? Ah yes, he had livedwith them; but if it could speak, a Prussianshell would tell their pitiful story. At first, it seemed just a nightmare thatwould pass away, the loneliness, the sadnessand stillness of it all. But when he lookedthrough the… … STRANGE AND KXCITI She petted him and made the hard hourssofter. And one day, to a ranch in the Cali-fornia foot-hills, went a letter with the Bel-gian boys story. I want to find a home for him in America,wrote this nurse to her cousin William Dexter, who was owner of the Rio Bravo Ranch.I want him…
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