Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 67
cking and go to sleep ! I wishyou were a crow in earnest, and then I should havesome peace. After this, Ruky was silent. His heart drooped 5o THE CROW-CHILD. [November,. within him as he wondered what this peace Ruky! Ruky ! she screamed. was that his sister wished for so often, and why There was a… … oh, ruky! is this you: heard a strange fluttering. In an instant she sawby the starlight a dark object wheel once or twicein the air above her, then dart suddenly through theopen window. Astonished that Ruky had not either shouted withdelight at the strange visitor, or else clung to herneck in…
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