Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 19
he best sledges were lean-ing against the snow-houses. In half an hourit would be so dark that they could do little,and the missing man must be reached beforethat time. Instantly orders were given tobring together all the best dogs of the villagewith their harness on, while four or five men A DASH… … HARNESSING THE DOGS. eight or nine being the usual team. This team,however, increased to a score of dogs beforeit was really known how strong it had grown,and there were yet some twenty in harness inthe hands of the men, women, and boys whohad scurried around and picked them up, andwere now waiting…
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