Dick Boldhero : or, A tale of adventures in South America (1845)
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 · Philadelphia : Sorin and Ball · leaf 153
ndeed, like a couple of vagabonds;and though I was at first angry, I did notthink the conduct of the landlord unreason-able when I reflected upon the whole matter.But what was to be done? I was out ofmoney, and totally unknown to every bodyin the place. It was necessary to do some-thing for… … 154 DICK BOLDHERO. Every body has heard how the silver minesof Potosi were discovered. An Indian hunt-er was pursuing a vicuna up the slope of themountain. In order to aid his ascent, heseized upon, a small tree. This gave way,and beneath its roots, he saw a shining massof silver. This occurred…
Children's stories, American
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