Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 409
thecaravan and arushing everywhich way liketheywasscared,and then theyall flopped down flat inthe sand and laid there perfectly still. Pretty soon we see something coming thatstood up like an amazing wide wall, andreached from the Desert up into the sky andhid the sun, and it was coming like the… … IN THE SAND-STORM. We done it, and in another minute it wasblowing a gale and the sand beat against usby the shovel-full, and the air was so thick withit we could nt see a thing. In five minutesthe boat was level full and we was setting on ■894.] TOM SAWYER ABROAD. 397 the lockers, all of us buried…
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