The digressions of V., written for his own fun and that of his friends (1910)
Vedder, Elihu, 1836-1923 · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Co. · leaf 337
take. Now it was on that pony they had been riding, each in abasket, one on each side, and it had been great fun. Once whenwe were all assembled at the door, the pony standing there, Ifound he was so meek and tame that I began showing off byjumping on and off of him, and finally being convinced of… … THE TINKER and on reaching it he suddenly started down the street, develop-ing a fire and speed I had not given him credit for. You all knowhow men in moments of excitement cling to things — such as acigar, for instance ; t was thus I clung to the halter as he draggedme bumping over the cruel…
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