Samuel F.B. Morse; his letters and journals (1914)
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872, Morse, Edward Lind, 1857- · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 340
prettysteadily, expecting, however, to upset every minute;when all at once I saw before me an abrupt, narrow,deep gully into which the wheels on one side were justupon the point of going down. It flashed across me in aninstant that, if I could throw the horse down into theditch, the wheels of the… … ELIZABETH A. MORSEPainted by Morse A SERIOUS ACCIDENT 295 broke him loose from the wagon, but it at the same timeturned one of the fore wheels into the gully, which upsetthe wagon and threw me forwards at the moment whenthe horse threw up his heels, just taking off my hat andleaving me in the…
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