Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 307
and was getting worse instead of better.The boys had passed many cattle, left behind onaccount of their lameness by those who had gonebefore. They did not like to think of turning outold Bally to die by the roadside. Matters were notso serious as that. But Mont had said, almost 284 THE BOY… … MRS. MESSER S BONNET. legs. With the assistance of Bush, Messer, andone or two neighbors at the camp, poor Bally wascast by suddenly pulling on ropes attached to onehind-foot and one fore-foot. The big beast fellover on his side with a thump that made Artysheart jump. Then each person held that…
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