Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 455
ick forests where Pete hadbeen brought up ! Howstrange the tall, smooth,leafless trees and taut climb-ing vines must have seemedto him ! For undoubtedlyhe thought these masts andropes somehow akin to thetrees and vines of his tropichome. When I visited Pete afterhis arrival in New York hewas fast… … VERY RELUCTANTLY PETE CLIMBED TO THE YARD-ARM. derful performances had they known that foryears he had practised climbing on the greatvines which hang in such amazing profusionfrom the trees of the tropical forests. IndeedPete could hardly have selected a better school light, and set him on the…
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