Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 142
, walked boldly in. In a large inner hall, sitting before a great fire,they saw a giant so tall and thin that he looked asif he had been made of great fishing-poles. Heturned uneasily in his chair when he saw his vis-itor, and was going to say something about beingtoo unwell to receive company,… … THE YOlNG GIANT S WAV OF GETTING THE KEY. Because it descended to me from my good oldrelative and friend, said the other. I expect there are a hundred heirs, who have a 126 THE POOR COUNT S CHRISTMAS. [December, better right to it than you, said our giant. Thetruth is, no doubt, that you were here…
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