Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 388
with consternation.Leave her dear Ducky Daddies behind! Theidea had never entered her mind. Why, Papa, he would break his heart! exclaimed. You dont know how he lovesIt would be too cruel! Papa only laughed. I dont believe he will pine very muchsaid. Turn him loose in the poultry-yard, andI 11… … THEY GAVE HIM ONLY UNFRIENDLY QUACKS, AND SHARP NIPS FROM THEIR BILLS. was taking his bath. How he enjoyed thosefrolics in the cool water, so dear to a ducksheart! Nelly loved to watch him as he plungedhis head deep down and left his funny little tailsticking straight up, or flirted the water over…
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