Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 242
thin the shelter of the wood, While earnest faces brighter grew At thought of enterprises new. Said one, It seems that all the rage, With human kind of every age, Is on toboggans swift to slide Down steepest hill or mountain side. Our plans at once we must prepare, And try, ourselves, that pleasure… … We might enough toboggans find In town, perhaps, of every kind, If some one chanced to know where they Awaiting sale are stowed away. Another spoke, Within us lies The power to make our own supplies; There pine and cedar may be found,Like ancient castles, piled around.Some boards are thick and some…
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