Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 19
by the drowning ofhorses than of men, and when he regardsS his own destruction of the enemys vessels Iglorious, but the attempt of the enemy todestroy his boat beastly and infamous. But■ such revelations are among the most valu- m 5 able features of the book, which, small as I it is, must loo7n… … The kind of a book for a boy is a book ofadventure. Librarians know that. Examinetheir lists prepared for boys; more than halfare adventure stories. Ask any boy you knowwhat is the best book he has read. Possiblyit may be true, a biography or history, insteadof a romance, but invariably it will…
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