Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 309
A BRILLIANTLY COLORED WINDMILL MORE THAN FOUR FEET IN HEIGHT. ored windmills, more than four feet in height,decked out with long streamers of bright bunt-ing, revolving up a kite-string! Just imaginetwenty-two great catharine-wheels whizzing upinto the heavens, and you may form some ideaof the… … the ascent of a black umbrella. skies on this fine afternoon. Faster and fasterthe great whirlers whirled as they rushed intothe perspective, until when arrested by the stopping-knot they whirled faster than ever.The joy of the excited crowds now knew nobounds, and it seemed as if the boys would…
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