Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 411
ing vehicle.Holding their breath,and chilled with fear,they could but awaitwith dread the endof their perilous ride!It soon came.At a sharp curvein the road stood a large stump on the lowerside; this stump caught the end of the pole,shattering the tough hickory to splinters; thewagon was raised at… … ■T— ■ HE POINTED UPWARD, AND THERE, IN THE TOP OF AN OAK-TREE, WAS OUR LUCKLESS WAGON. thought it would be a treat to their friends tosee such a miracle of luxury; and so they hadgone to different neighbors, the nearest of whomwas three miles away, and had brought fourmore boys of about their own…
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