Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 573
frightened in earnest. The boys,who had before this regarded the wholething as a joke, now became serious ;the old lady fainted; and the elevator-boy stood half dazed, never hearing theorders they shouted to him. I did notrealize the danger of the position, butmy aunt was very nervous. Soon a man… … FROM LIFE. BY WILLIAM BERGEN, AGE IO. 1902.] ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE. 471 Soon the side was taken down, and we climbed downamid a crowd of people. The men started to repair themachinery, but they no sooner touched it than the ele-vator fell with a loud crash to thebottom of the shaft. The…
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