Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 141
y the aidof this that he can make himself heard. The wires are not working very well; but, with strictattention, they catch the words of his speech: My lords and gentlemen: We are honored inhaving with us to-day one of the most distinguishedinhabitants of the earth. Allow me to present him,and the… … SIR MARMADUKE MAKES A SPEECH. waiters who come to serve the earth-folks also havespeaking-trumpets slung around their necks; butthey find little use for them, for the feast proceedswith great formality and in excellent order. One course after another is served. Mark hasnever seen in his dreams…
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