Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 637
ed out upon it, holding theboat by the rope, and started up the incline to the my feet, and, wading to a shallower place, stoppedto re-arrange the wreck. The boat was uninjured,and I drew her near, and got in, dripping wet. Itook off my wet clothes, and wrapped the blanketsaround me instead. It was… … GOING UY THIl rapids. rapids. The boat towed in the water lower down.Had the rocks been less damp and slimy, thecareless undertaking might have been accom-plished ; but, before I was halfway up, as I turnedto steer the boat away from the rocks, I fell on aslippery place, and slid down against a…
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