Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 448
n the top without more ado,With his quizzical little head on one side,He asked (though of fright he nearly died), What are you trying to do ? I am trying, the artist politely said, To catch your lineaments, sir.— Catch ! t was enough ; the little bird fled,Fast as he could, with a whiz and a whir,… … ANCIENT AND MODERN ARTILLERY. By Lieutenant W. R. Hamilton. In these days of wonderful cannon,— dynamite,Catling and machine guns, — we are likely to forgetthe contrivances used by the soldiers of ancienttimes for throwing projectiles great distances, orfor battering down walls ; — or if we think…
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