For playground, field, and forest; the outdoor handy book (1900)
Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 123
ilight, af-ter tea, Tom and Isauntered out on ourhand - stilts to visitsome boys on the nextstreet. I am afraidour visit was not alto-gether prompted byfriendship; we knewthat those boys didnot dare use strapsover their feet forfear of a fall, and thatthe sticks of theirstilts were awkwardand long,… … Fig. 74. Fig. 75. up in the Air on Stilts 105 A Short-Lived Triumph. As we approached, the boys on the next street lined upagainst a brick wall, and stood watching us swagger by,but our triumph was short-lived, for, as we neared thecorner, we met Dick, another playmate, and he was notwalking on the…
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