unning from the bolster,in stocking-feet, catching hold of the post with the left hand andswinging completely about in a circle through the air, landingon the bed again. Antelope and Ben were the two athletes ofthe nursery, and were respected and obeyed accordingly. Againstthese same bed-posts,… … AUTON NURSERY. 35 bled us to stay away from .school and wear flannel about our necks :yet we were not ill enough to leave off play, nor too ill to foregoMalaga grapes and lemonade. It was an ailment possessing suffi-cient advantages to be prayed for, and the boy fortunate enoughto have swollen…
Auton House (Providence, R.I.) · Children's literature
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