Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 42
a scarlet tie knotted below aV of sun-browned throat. She wore no hatand her dark hair was gathered into a singlebraid. As she drew near she gave the boys ashort glance of appraisal from a pair ofgravely friendly brown eyes. It was Nedwho shifted his suitcase to his left hand and 19211 THE TURNER… … THE TWO BOYS W ERE STRIKINGLY face lighted with a smile. Its right there,she replied, and nodded. The boys turned to the blankness of a highprivet hedge behind an iron fence. The girllaughed softly. Behind the hedge, Imean, she explained. The gate is a littleway around the corner there, on…
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