St. Nicholas, Volume 49Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner, 1922 |
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Page 31
... Beatrice Deems watched her new acquaintance , Dan O'Leary , saddle her recently acquired horse . She had ridden before , of course , in the tan - bark ring of the riding - school or on shady bridle - paths in the park , always on well ...
... Beatrice Deems watched her new acquaintance , Dan O'Leary , saddle her recently acquired horse . She had ridden before , of course , in the tan - bark ring of the riding - school or on shady bridle - paths in the park , always on well ...
Page 32
... Beatrice had never quite understood how her father had come to purchase that stretch of land above Ely - she had not , indeed , thought to ask . She had come into his study one Sunday morning when he was go- ing over his papers and had ...
... Beatrice had never quite understood how her father had come to purchase that stretch of land above Ely - she had not , indeed , thought to ask . She had come into his study one Sunday morning when he was go- ing over his papers and had ...
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... Beatrice could hear his voice inside calling roughly , " Christina , Christina ! " He had a roll of large papers in his hand , posters that he had evidently been putting up along the way , for she had noticed them on trees and fence ...
... Beatrice could hear his voice inside calling roughly , " Christina , Christina ! " He had a roll of large papers in his hand , posters that he had evidently been putting up along the way , for she had noticed them on trees and fence ...
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... Beatrice began to see that the twilight had made the woman seem unduly terrifying and that her face , while it was sunburned almost to the color of leather , was merely a square , stolid one , with keen blue eyes and heavy fair hair ...
... Beatrice began to see that the twilight had made the woman seem unduly terrifying and that her face , while it was sunburned almost to the color of leather , was merely a square , stolid one , with keen blue eyes and heavy fair hair ...
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... Beatrice assured her . " And I think , somehow , that your boy will come back . " She could not tell , herself , what made her offer such a definite opinion . There was something she liked about the words of the letter : I went ashore ...
... Beatrice assured her . " And I think , somehow , that your boy will come back . " She could not tell , herself , what made her offer such a definite opinion . There was something she liked about the words of the letter : I went ashore ...
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