Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 305
clever old fellow!Calmly opened his umberellow,And holding it like a parachute,To the balloonists, said simply, Scoot!They all jumped into the queer life-boat,And thus to earth they could safely float.Though some little Skiddoodles fell out in the dirt,No one was injured and no one was hurt.But you… … TIMOTHY TERRAPIN SAVING THE LIVESOF THE BALLOON PASSENGERS. »<£-^^^f^***/,/,,, ,• READING THE NEWS. Details not learned! But those we cherished, In flames must have perished ! An awful thing it seemed!But would you believe those newsboys capers?They rushed right off to sell their papers—Without…
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