Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 139
nd intothese fires boys dash withthe confidence of sala-manders, but somehowalways manage to escapebeing singed. From thebonfire, the tinkerfeet. The air being completely driven out from scrapes a mass of glowing coals into his pail,between the leather and stone, the pressure then holding it by the… … PLAYING STORE IN A NEW YORK STREET 9i.] A CITY PLAYGROUND. 615 thing with a pail of water,— and when you seetwenty or thirty boys whirling these fire-pailsin the dusk of evening, and all of them yellinglike little demons — why, you take the otherside of the street as youwalk to the ferry ! I…
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