Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 339
rness to getupstream will leap straight up waterfalls. Thegold ball means a treasure, which the carp,leaping and struggling, buffeted by the wind, isforever trying to reach. And the whole thingmeans that the boy, when he s a man, will haveto battle his way as the sturdy carp strugglesup the river.… … THREE RHYME-AND-PICTURE PAGES. By Lucy Fitch Perkins.
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