Rand, Mary Abbott, b. 1840, Belford, Clarke & Co., publisher · Chicago : Belford, Clarke & Co. · leaf 198
anging from that ironbar for hours. Did you hit the ladder or come downon the teamsters head ? Hit the ladder, of course! I didnt come down thestyle you and Don did out of that chestnut tree. And now, for the moral. (Good stories alwayshave a moral.) Dont be hankering after wonderfuladventures;… … UNCLE ED. AND THE CHILDREN. All very well ior you to say, Uncle Ed., said Will, but for the most of us boys, if nothing alarminghappened, wed make it happen ! So I thought, said their uncle, when you camedown upon me out of that chestnut tree.
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