Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 445
en screamed out,The men followed after with many a shout.Farmer Joness two horses ran madly away,Though every one says they get nothing but hay. Thus, mile after mile, at the same rapid gait,He dashed and he splashed, with his hair standing straight,And his eyes big as fists, and the mud flying… … The trees skipped behind at a dizzying pace,The fences on each side seemed running a race.Up hill and down dale,With the speed of a gale,He whizzed oer the road with a flap of coat-tailStreaming out from behind, and his facescared and pale. The poor little scholars all started with fright,For never…
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