Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 737
ed the edge, a veritable miracle happened.He felt himself stop with a jerk. The straps of hisoveralls had caught on a nail that had been left by theworkmen when they had taken up the scaffolding. There he hung. How long would those straps hold? The frightened man above had stood as if glued tothe… … a heading for OCTOBER. BY RUTH S. THORP, AGE 14. (SILVER BADGE.) long enough ? Yes! Morton could just reach it.Quickly he swung it. Morton put out his hand. Hetouched it with his fingers. Now he had it in his grasp. R-r-rip went the overalls, but Morton was safe. He lay for a moment where he was,…
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