Explorers of
Explorers of the Dawn
作者：De la Roche, Mazo, 1879-1961; Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957 [Commentator]
体例：题 章数：74
字数：268,842 来源：Project Gutenberg
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章节目录
共 74 题- Explorers of the Dawn
- Explorers of the Dawn
- MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER PAGE
- I BURIED TREASURE 15
- II THE JILT 52
- III EXPLORERS OF THE DAWN 76
- IV A MERRY INTERLUDE 99
- V FREEDOM 127
- VI D'YE KEN JOHN PEEL 160
- VII GRANFA 187
- VIII NOBLESSE OBLIGE 219
- IX THE COBBLER AND HIS WIFE 250
- X THE NEW DAY 276
- CHRISTOPHER MORLEY.
- II
- I liked the old gentleman from the start.
- III
- IV
- I was on my feet in an instant. I shook Angel's shoulder.
- II
- We stared fascinated. Then Angel blew out his lips in disgust, and said--
- Angel rose. "The light hurt my eyes," he lied feebly, "I aren't very well."
- I explained canyons at length.
- I stood before Angel with folded arms.
- III
- II
- III
- IV
- II
- We were thrilled by hope. "But where is the burglar?"
- III
- IV
- The tall lady scowled. "But these are valuable dogs."
- II
- I sat down beside him on the curb, and we snuggled together for warmth.
- I was sorry when we reached Mrs. Handsomebody's front door.
- III
- She said, "That ought to stand to her, pore thing! She do be awful ganted."
- I nodded, clinging to him.
- I stumbled sleepily into the kitchen.
- IV
- I was incredulous.
- I leaned over the foot of the bed staring expectantly.
- I nodded emphatically.
- II
- She stared incredulously. "Sick! Where are you sick?"
- I began to cry. Angel came to the rescue.
- III
- II
- III
- The Seraph ventured: "Did your grandmother put you in the work'us?"
- IV
- II
- I opened the door and closing it softly behind me, stood on the steps.
- III
- IV
- VI
- Then: "There's a ladder," cried The Seraph, gleefully, "better twy that."
- VII
- I replied to this. "Angel's ten, and I'm nine, and The Seraph's six."
- Angel asked: "Did you do much cobbling in the van, Mr. Martindale?"
- II
- Mrs. Handsomebody was touched. "That is sad indeed. How old was the child?"
- III
- IV
- The Seraph interrupted, "Don't you yike live birds, Mrs. Handsomebody?"
- The Seraph said apologetically: "And I pwefer gin to gwuel--any day."
- II
- I fled back to the dining-room.
- I felt father's cheek against my head. His hand covered mine. He whispered:
- I nodded, clutching his fingers. And so we met the New Day together.
- End of Project Gutenberg's Explorers of the Dawn, by Mazo de la Roche