Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 94
g in a buildingabout to disappear. Womenand children, their homes alreadyburnt, carried their only worldlypossessions on their backs. Uptown, various reports werespread. Some said that thewhole city was doomed, onaccount of the lack of water, asthe pipes were stopped by theearthquake ; others, that… … THE BROOK. BY DOROTHY DOYLE, AGE I5. threatened to come up our way, but a sudden changeof wind turned the danger in another direction. From our house, as we looked east, we could notsee the actual buildings burning, but the dull red glowcovered the whole sky. It was certainly a fearfulsight! All…
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