Bear, Gilly, Gabriel, Gilbert W · New York : Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Co. · leaf 131
groped, he stumbled, he felt his waywarily. Just ahead of him he heard a strange gurgling ofwater, low and soft, as if from a distance. He stopped short,bewildered. Then it seemed as if the tramp of those soldiers fromwhom he was fleeing was growing louder—that they werecoming nearer and nearer.… … wild steps and—down he went! Down through a great THE LOST PUMPERKIN iii sewer hole! Down, down, below the street, into the rush-ing, roaring water which was sweeping through the greatbrick tube of the underground sewer! Whiz! What a roar! Whiz! What a rush and dashand smother of gurgling,…
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