Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 684
which she had 1922] THE INCA EMERALD 1191 learned from her mother, all about the won-derful deeds and doings of armadillos,agoutis, and other South American animals. Before long, however, in spite of carefulnursing, she began to sink rapidly. Thencame days when she sang no more, but laytoo weak… … the other bird still moved feebly White man, dear, dear white man! andfelt the touch of her hand against his cheek.A moment later, under the light of the set-ting moon, he saw that Ala had gone wherethere is no more sickness nor pain and wherelittle children are safe forever. Later on, when the…
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