Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 37
ked his way as a mountain-climber would work down a precipice. Pres-ently he stepped off at our level, never havingtaken the pipe from his mouth. When we asked how he dared go about socarelessly over a reeling abyss, he said they alldid it; they all got used to it, or else got killed.Why, when the… … STRANGE WAY TO GOTO MEALS. lines; they moved abouttoo much. Besides, what goodwould a life-line be to a man if thefalls started at him with a ten-tonload, yes, or a twenty-ton load?That man has got to skip along pretty lively,sir, or he 11 get hurt. Did he mean skip alongover this web of boards and…
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