Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 309
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. … HOW THE STEEPLE-CLIMBER GOES UP A FLAGPOLE. mite; and, by the way, I 11 tell you about thatsometime. Conversing with a steeple-climber (when hefeels like telling things) is like breathing oxygen;you find it over-stimulating. In ten minutesmatter-of-fact talking he opens so many vistasof thrilling…
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