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St. Nicholas (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 590

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y, way back under the rafters. If shehad known of it, she would have put it with therest of the trunks. Dorry laid the dusty lid back carefully, notingas she did so that it was attached to the trunk bya strip of buff leather inside, extending its entirelength, and that its buff-paper lining was gay… … Oh! exclaimed Dorry, under her breath, as,still kneeling, she read the words,—it s AuntKates own writing ! Papa, ran her thoughts, that was Donaldsand my grandpapa. October, 1849—^ten wholeyears before we were born ! when she was a littlegirl herself! Then with reverent hands Dorry lifted the…

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