Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 677
n tents, andall brightly colored. Perhaps it s China, he thought. Here the cloud began breaking up in a most I 122 DUMPLING S WONDERFUL VOYAGE. [Oct. alarming manner. Piece after piece broke offand melted away into the air. Dumplingscrambled from each shifting piece to another,and held on for dear… … ABOVE HIM WAS A HOLE WHICH HE HAD MADE IN THE BAMBOO ROOF. had struck something. Crack! crash! Itgave way. Splash! Dumpling had landed. For a moment he was dazed; but a greatclamor and shouting made him open his eyes.He looked up. Above him was a hole whichhe had made in the bamboo roof. He…
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