The land of pluck; stories and sketches for young folk (1894)
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Century Co. · leaf 182
7 to see them do this - - so ofcourse there could be no harm in it. But when they had climbed into the rowboat they foundit too hot and sunny. At least Winnie said it was so. … NOT MUCH FUN IN SAILING A BOAT THAT HAD TO BE PULLED BACK ALL THE TIME. Let s try the canoe, she added, in a sprightly way. I m sure Papa would let us just sit in it. Course he would, responded Nat, promptly beginningto climb out of the boat as he spoke. The canoe was tied to a stake a little…
Children's stories, American
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