Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 351
amber on board and see what was there. Idid not fire at any of them, for, to tell the truth,I did not wish to excite the angry passions ofthe great creatures. It would have been easyfor them to upset my little boat, and then theycould have bitten me into as many pieces asthey liked. Before long I… … we tied a rope around his body and hung him to a pole. to the mouth of it in a sail-boat. When I gotthere, I said that I wanted to try to hunt alli-gators by myself; and so I took a small skiffand rowed up the creek. I saw alligators oneach bank as I went up; but I kept on forabout half a mile, and…
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