Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 197
ave forgiven his brother everything. this disaster. They expected their gallant escortwould spring up and laugh over this accident; butwhen he remained flat upon his back, where hehad alighted after his involuntary somersault,with the bicycle spread over him like a pall, theywere alarmed, and Hew… … the farmer propped the fallen rider against a tree. While he was slowly toiling up the last long hill,Sid was coasting down on the other side, eager todisplay his courage and skill before the girls,— forhe was of an age when boys begin to wish to pleaseand astonish the gentler creatures whom…
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