Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 282
coulddo to get a run out of them, and Peter got ina bad habit of jumping up at them and bitingat their chests when we were on our way to afire. I suppose he thought he would make themgo faster by doing this; but this only madematters worse, and instead of increasing theirspeed they would balk and… … 802 PETER SPOTS FIREMAN. [Aug. stop, for we kept losing fires that were easily ours,and to save Peter I kept blaming it on the horses,and told the Captain it would be all right whenwe got the team broken in. Finally there camea day when everything went against us. We received an alarm of fire from…
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