Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 145
er, make haste. He broke away from my clutch, and turnedback to his machine. He lifted it in his arms,held it a moment, then, with a sad face, laid itdown again tenderly against the column. I cannot carry it, he said mournfully. I should be mobbed as soon as the first yokel 132 THE SORCERY OF HAL… … THOU ART TO UNDERGO THE ORDEAL BY WATER. breadth of merry England on machines likemine, over roads as smooth as our court. I was too perturbed to laugh at his crazyprophecies. Come, come, I cried, pluckinghim by the sleeve. He turned to follow me, turned back againand picked up his engine, put it…
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