Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 243
ut into thedining-room to wait until the oldgentleman came down-stairs. The boysat down on theseat nearest thedoor, directlyopposite Pollscage. A fewmoments of si-lence occurred,and then Poll,pulling himself up, addressed the Httle stranger thus:John, attend to your master. John, fetch me acigar.… … A Photographers Parrot 215 which was delivered with an air of authority, the poorUttle fellow, whose name happened to be John, wasnearly frightened out of his wits, and leaving the roomhe disappeared up-stairs screaming, Grandpa, the birdin the room has been speaking to me. When the old gentleman…
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