Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 137
her invitation with the re-sult that, a few hours later, hefound himself in the basket ofan observation balloon two thou-sand feet in the air and anchoredto the ground by asupposedly strongcable. Peter enjoyedthe experience in spiteof the swaying androcking of his airboat. But as theywere being… … PONDS ICTRAC The General Family Remedy the rope snapped and the balloon fairly leapedinto the air as if it were a runaway slave seek-ing its freedom. Perhaps you think Peter wasfrightened. He was. But the calm attitudeof his companions soon restored~ his confidence. We shall use the parachutes,…
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