Jenks, Tudor, 1857-1922, ed · Boston, Hall and Locke Company · leaf 77
have been a person with no greatconversational gift, but his gymnastic acquirements were of the first order. ./.«.. Mildred not only could not catchhim, but she couldnot restrain themanikin frommeanwhile doingall kinds of desul-tory mischief; forin the midst of hiscourse he wouldpause to overturn… … A Christmas Fantasy, with a Moral 49 eluding Mildred he was prompted by caprice ratherthan by fear. If things go on in this way, she reflected, Ishant have anything left. If I could only get thedreadful little creature into a corner ! There goes rnytureen! What shall I do ? To quit the room, even…
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