Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 116
oon made faces at her over the brink. The race was to be between the Leaves. Everytree in the forest sent a delegate, and it was whis-pered by a gossiping young squirrel that the rivalryin costume would be something perfectly wonder-ful. Old Oaks daughter, he said, who has beendancing and flirting… … absurd of herto try, for, ofcourse, she 11never win therace ! At last, theday arrived,and a finer dayrace had never beenseen. Monsieur Frost hadbeen out that morn-ing, talking aboutfashions, to such an extent, that every-bodys cheeks were very red, and somehad even blushed up to their noses.…
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