Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 567
rehead and eyes to stop hishead from throbbing, and in three minutes hewas fast asleep. There was nt any trouble with the faculty.Peter explained that he had the lighted candleso he could finish his essay which was due at thatmeeting. The faculty gave him one demerit.Three days later it was… … ST. NICHOLAS ADVERTISEMENTS 13 As he went up to the platform where all thefaculty sat, the whole school applauded, andPeter was, we must confess, both nervous andexcited. Probably that explains why hestumbled on the steps and fell z//-stairs, strik-ing his forehead against the platform, while…
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