Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 128
s to git it all ready n call you jcs half-pasttwo. Another of Todds surprises, exclaims Mr.Johnson. Well, my dears, the dinner is here;and we should be very ungrateful not to partake ofit with thanksgiving. What a happy feast it is ! How the laughterand the tears chase each other around the… … hearth. A table in the middle • of the room isloaded with smoking viands. A smiling coloredwaiter, with napkin on arm, bows politely when thedoor is opened. Ef you please, sah, dinnah is ready, sah !Whose dinner? demands Mr. Johnson. musingly: Papa, did you really and truly know Mr. Todd when you…
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