Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 163
ed two or three yards alongthe hard snow-drifts. Then they become ex-hausted, for, as I have already said, this exer-j| cise calls for considerable strength, and is indeeda very fatiguing amusement; so that, by thetime a boy has played quite energetically in thisway, if only for a minute, he feels… … BOVS ROLLING DOWN A HILL. seem always ready to indulge—a roll downhill.They select a small but steep hill, or incline, wellcovered with snow, and, seating themselves on thetop of the ridge, thrust their heads between theirlegs, pass their clinched, gloved hands over theirankles, pressing their legs…
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