Smith, F. Berkeley (Frank Berkeley), b. 1869 · New York : Funk & Wagnalls · leaf 280
ouching beast who couldhave killed him with a blow sprang panic-strick-en out of his way. Then the little man turnedto the audience, bowed with the air of a dancing-master and sprang through the safety door.Cheers of Bravo ! rose from the audiencewho had remained as if hypnotized ; but the manwho… … A BALLOON ASCENSION 242 HOW PARIS AMUSES ITSELF I once knew an old French trainer and ownerof a menagerie, Champeaux by name, who cameto grief in a different way. He was a jovialold fellow and when he was not training lions,hyenas, panthers, or bears, spent most of his timeover the flowing bowl in…
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