Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 374
brow of a long, straight hill.There they are! Far ahead and below, he can see 1895-] A BATTLE ON WHEELS. 889 The slow-moving wheels of the ExclusiveThree — The N. I. B. C.There is his battle-field! My ! chuckles he, To think how Sammy and Buck and Isaac 11Howl, when they re whipped by a one-wheeled… … ^.» I ft* LIKE A BADLY-SCARED CHICKEN IN FRONT OF A HORSE. Down the long steep he coasts on like the wind,Leaving a long trail of dust far behind,Till the furious speed makes the ground seem to shake,And he hastily — fatefully — claps on the brake.Look! Quick! What has happened ? A sharp, sudden…
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