Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 98
d. Why, Mama ! he said. It s true, Bobby. All the great generalswere just men who would nt let their enemiesstump them. Christopher Columbus would ntbe stumped, when he started to discover Amer-ica ; no, not by poverty nor by the jeers of allSpain,— not even when his sailors mutiniedand wanted to… … THERE STOOD BOBBY, FASTENED TO THE DOOR. Africa, were men who would nt be stumped.Sometimes, Bobby, it is your life, and not ano-ther person, that stumps you. You want todo something, and it seems as if your life saidto you, You cant. But all the famous men, 566 THE BOY WHO WOULD NT BE STUMPED. all…
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