Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 308
work, carpenters work — why, agood steeple-climber has to know somethingabout most every trade. Its painting flagpoles,and scraping off shale from a steeples sides, and repairing loose stones and ornaments, and put-ting up lightning-rods, and gilding crosses, andcleaning smoke-stacks so high that… … A BOLT SHOT DOWN AND SPLINTERED A BIG FLAGPOLE. (SEE PAGE 297.) we burn her down five or six feet at a time, withcreosote painted around where you want thefire to stop; the creosote puts it out. Once Iblew off the whole top of a steeple with dyna- 296 CAREERS OF DANGER AND DARING. [Feb.
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