Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 70
er climbing for a quarter of a mile, she wasobliged to hesitate at a fork in the way, un-certain which of the steep paths she was totake. A little cottage clung to the bare hillsidebeside the road, a shabby place, with no paintand a patched roof. The door was swingingopen as she passed and a man… … 34 THE HILL OF ADVENTURE [Nov. foreign accent; up toward John Herrickshouse, only not so far. He went in and shut the door abruptly, andBeatrice could hear his voice inside callingroughly, Christina, Christina! He had a roll of large papers in his hand,posters that he had evidently been putting…
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