Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 207
a turn ofthe throttle-wheel to make the silent blades beginto hum, and then, woe betide the snow, and any-thing in the snow, for nothing short of a tight-packed drift or a tree-trunk can stop those whirl-ing blades ! Perhaps the snow is but four or five feet deep,and the plow, as soon as it strikes… … COMING HEAD ON —NOTE THE STREAM OF SNOWAT THE LEFT. drum or casing in a solid stream, to fall in acurving arch and with a thunderous roar fromone to two hundred feet away. This arch is fre-quently thirty and even more feet high. Billowsof snow-dust fill the air, and the most beautifulrainbows…
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