St. Nicholas, Volume 46Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner & Company, 1919 - Children's literature |
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Page 15
... laughed . recklessly as if to prove his courage . For the most part these soldiers of France gazed ahead . In their eyes I read a deter- mination to meet whatever Fate held in store for them , a resolve to go through with this grim ...
... laughed . recklessly as if to prove his courage . For the most part these soldiers of France gazed ahead . In their eyes I read a deter- mination to meet whatever Fate held in store for them , a resolve to go through with this grim ...
Page 18
... laughed hysterically , and in a loud voice vowed we should make the Boche run for it when we met ; but there was no encouragement of reckless boasting . It was a stern , sober gathering of the people of France who , though they might be ...
... laughed hysterically , and in a loud voice vowed we should make the Boche run for it when we met ; but there was no encouragement of reckless boasting . It was a stern , sober gathering of the people of France who , though they might be ...
Page 21
... laughed outright ; and although Ma- dame Barton's heart was filled with anxi- ety , she laughed also and the others . joined in merrily . " Oh , Jeannette ! " exclaimed Heloise , kissing me good - by . " It is a real gift thou hast ...
... laughed outright ; and although Ma- dame Barton's heart was filled with anxi- ety , she laughed also and the others . joined in merrily . " Oh , Jeannette ! " exclaimed Heloise , kissing me good - by . " It is a real gift thou hast ...
Page 44
... laughed . " But it ' s queer that you don't want to do them . The idea ! A girl like you , staying home from a trip to camp ! " " I like camp well enough . What bores me is having to talk to the men . You know I can't , Bella . They ...
... laughed . " But it ' s queer that you don't want to do them . The idea ! A girl like you , staying home from a trip to camp ! " " I like camp well enough . What bores me is having to talk to the men . You know I can't , Bella . They ...
Page 48
... laughed . " I shall love to see you ! " tato - bin ! Me for the tank yonder . Hello , the juice is out ! " " We were going to have a cold lunch , ” explained Dorinda . " Watch me stoke her up ! " Almost before the two girls knew what he ...
... laughed . " I shall love to see you ! " tato - bin ! Me for the tank yonder . Hello , the juice is out ! " " We were going to have a cold lunch , ” explained Dorinda . " Watch me stoke her up ! " Almost before the two girls knew what he ...
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