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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 186

An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 186 — opper-bottomed one. It s a matterof life and death! The astonished woman hesitated, then, wonder-ingly, pointed toward the outer kitchen; Alexran thither, and quickly reappeared with the finenew boiler on his shoulder. And I must have that kettle of boiling water,he added, on a thought. I 11… … IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FLOOR, THE CENTER OF ALL EYES, WAS THE FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLDBOY HURRIEDLY WORKING WITH CHISEL AND HAMMER. 119 120 THE BOY WHO KNEW HOW poked up the fire. Then, with a hammer andchisel, he attacked the copper bottom of the boiler. He w«as still pounding and cutting when pres-ently…

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