Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 84
a cheerof defiance, when suddenly a hail-storm of snow-balls struck them, and from a side street theyouths of the Crosscauseway shot out. The in-vaders fired one round, then turned and fledbefore a fierce charge. Back the way they camethe boys retreated, and after them came theenemy pelting them… … poorer section of the citythat lay not very fardistant. On the day thestorm ceased Walter lefthis high stool and pon-derous book early and joined his friends insolid array in their square.While they waited for the enemyto come up from the side street,the boys built snow fortificationsacross the…
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