St. Nicholas, Volume 29Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner, 1902 |
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Page 48
... feet . Whether they were friend or foe he did not know , and he dared not glance around , but they seemed ominously near . Dimly and con- fusedly he heard the cheering of the crowd . The bleachers on the sides of the field were a mere ...
... feet . Whether they were friend or foe he did not know , and he dared not glance around , but they seemed ominously near . Dimly and con- fusedly he heard the cheering of the crowd . The bleachers on the sides of the field were a mere ...
Page 84
... feet ; The silvered frost has kissed the haw , while the saucy blue jay caroled sweet . The year is aging ; in the wood a violet lingers here and there ; The grasses wither , mosses sway , and the scarlet trees are growing bare . Ah ...
... feet ; The silvered frost has kissed the haw , while the saucy blue jay caroled sweet . The year is aging ; in the wood a violet lingers here and there ; The grasses wither , mosses sway , and the scarlet trees are growing bare . Ah ...
Page 85
... feet inside ! He went to the front and rang the door - bell . No an- swer . Something wrong - better inves- tigate ! So in he went . Through the rooms , along the halls , upstairs , until he paused before the closed door of the trunk ...
... feet inside ! He went to the front and rang the door - bell . No an- swer . Something wrong - better inves- tigate ! So in he went . Through the rooms , along the halls , upstairs , until he paused before the closed door of the trunk ...
Page 87
... feet and started away , thinking , " That ' s old Mrs. Beauchamp's ghost cleaning her house , " and if I did not run it was the next thing to it . I hurried home and got a glass of water to quiet my nerves , and then the explanation ...
... feet and started away , thinking , " That ' s old Mrs. Beauchamp's ghost cleaning her house , " and if I did not run it was the next thing to it . I hurried home and got a glass of water to quiet my nerves , and then the explanation ...
Page 89
... feet . When the count recovered from his surprise he untied the bundle , and what was his astonishment to find a sleeping babe ! My master fetched me water , but it was too late . I staggered up to him , licked his hand , and fell ...
... feet . When the count recovered from his surprise he untied the bundle , and what was his astonishment to find a sleeping babe ! My master fetched me water , but it was too late . I staggered up to him , licked his hand , and fell ...
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