Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 372
stand atbreakneck speed, yards of gay calico flying behindthem in the breeze. It is not surprising thatsometimes the horses bolt, and then Paa-u-ridingbecomes fully as thrilling as the steepest moun-tain-sliding. Raising ducks might be a pleasure and occu-pation for boys anywhere; but in Hawaii it… … LYING AT FULL LENGTH, THEY WILL GO SPEEDINGALONG FOR MILES. trees serving as duck-ponds. The small boy de-lights, not only in raising ducks, but in hatchingthem. He buries the eggs in soft mud that soonhardens, and leaves them out for the sun to dothe rest—and it does. Verily the youngster inHawaii…
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