Miller, Olive Beaupré, ed, Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945, illustrator · Chicago : The Bookhouse for children · leaf 248
ap-proach had been the cause of the suddenexcitement. The elder of the two carried abag which he flung down, addressing thewomen in a loud and scolding tone, whichthey answered by a shower of treble sauci-ness; while a huge cur ran barking up toMaggie, and threw her into a tremor thatonly found a… … 245 MY BOOK HOUSE people, or ever communicate to them amusing and useful know-ledge. Both of the men now seemed to be inquiring about Maggiefor they looked at her. At last the younger woman said in herprevious deferential, coaxing tone,— This nice little ladys come to live with us; arent you glad?…
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