Our boys; what they can do and how to do it (1893)
Stoddart, William, [from old catalog] comp · New York, Hunt & Eaton; Cincinnati, Cranston & Curts · leaf 115
rted friends as real Latin. We had a great deal of fun in our comfortable slow coach.We took other boys Into partnership to complete our crew.One steered, another sat in the hall and helped a third, whowas In the engine room, to work the lever back and forth.The fourth boy rode on the rear platform… … OUR BOYS. Ill SO as to form an inclined plane, down which we easily rolled.As soon as the car had passed, the boards were picked up andquickly placed against the opposite curb, affording a slope bywhich we gained the sidewalk again. We became so skilledin handling the boards that we often ran two…
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