Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 399
many days she refused to be comforted. Oh !madre mia ! tnadre mia . was her incessant wail.But God is very merciful. He softens grief as timegoes on ; and by and by little Tessa began to smile,and put her soft arms around the neck of her newmamma,—and soon she could say mother, and I love you, and… … colt: sav, ma! do you think Ill ever win the derby? i88i.J A SONG OF THE CORN. 87I
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