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Identifier: bobbseytwinsatme00hope (find matches)
Title: The Bobbsey twins at Meadow Brook
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Hope, Laura Lee
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Publisher: New York : Grosset & Dunlap
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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nd of the circle of ani-mal cages, had come back to say that theyfound no trace of Freddie. 104 BOBBSEY TWINS AT MEADOW BROOK I know what to do, mamma/* spc-ke upFlossie. What, dear ? asked her mother, hardlyknowing what she was saying. We ought to get a pohceman, went onFlossie. Policemans can find losted people.One found me once. That isnt a bad idea, spoke Uncle Daniel. I think perhaps I had better speak to some ofthe town constables who are on duty here. Suppose we look in the big main tent, saidTom Mason. Freddie may have wanderedback in there to try and turn a sooersault onone of the trapezes. Yes, it wouldnt do any harm to take alook, agreed Uncle Daniel. Well go in thebig tent. Into that large canvas house they went. Menwere busy putting away some of the articlesused for the animal tricks, and the balls, hoopsknives and things the Japanese jugglers hadused. Oh, where can he be? murmured Mrs.Bobbsey. Something the matter, maam? asked thering-master, in his shiny tall hat, as he
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THEN CAME A HERD OF ELEPHANTS.The Bohbsex Twins at Meadozv Brook. Pag.- 155 »K NEW 76RK FOUND AGAIN 165 cracked his long whip. Is someone lost? Yes, my little boy Freddie, and we are soworried abont him! Well, dont worry, said the ring-masterkindly. Boys, and girls too, are lost everyday at our circus performances, but they arealways found all right. Dont worry. Ill havesome of the men hunt for him. And you folkscome with me. Its just possible he has beenfound and taken to the lost tent. The lost tent! exclaimed Uncle Daniel. Have you lost a tent, too ? No, but we have a sort of headquarterstent, or office, where all lost children are takenas soon as the circus men find them. A womanin the tent takes care of the little ones untiltheir folks come for them. Your boy may bethere waiting for you. To the lost tent went the Bobbseys. Theyfound two or three youngsters there, crying fortheir fathers or mothers, but Freddie was notamong them. Oh, he isnt here! cried Mrs. Bobbsey,and tears wer
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