Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 61
, butabove the dam is no safe place for any one whois nt much of a waterman. I must talk to Jim ! But what could happen, Uncle Gray? pleadedMorry. I can row, and there is nt any current. There is nt any current way up above thedam, no. But there is a lot of current down nearthe feeder. And if you… … like that! If the wheels were going, your boatwould be sucked up against the grating, andgoodness knows how you d get out! So if youwant to fish above the dam, you stay out of theboat, and fish from the shore. I m sorry, butthat s final. If you cant do that, then I 11 haveto say, No more fishing.…
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