The land of pluck; stories and sketches for young folk (1894)
Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Century Co. · leaf 56
READY FOR CUSTOMERS. STREETS AND BYWAYS 39 along in such practised style, we ma)7 be sure they weretaught at the dog-school in Amsterdam. But oftener, inHolland, the small milk-cart or water-cart is drawn bya robust boy, or a pretty rosy-cheeked girl with eyesbrighter than the shining brass… … \\ CARRYING MILK AND CHEESE TO MARKET. carry. Those canal-boats around the corner, wendingtheir way among the houses, are loaded with peat forthe people to burn; coal is a luxury used only by therich. That barge by the market-place, drawn up to *» the streets edge (for many of the principal…
Children's stories, American
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