Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 726
thequarries, with their towering derricks strung alongthe face of the great hump of granite over half amile long. The stone-crusher stood at one end,at the bottom of a long incline that brought spalls, or broken stone, from the quarry. A der-rick, the mast of which was over a hundred feethigh,… … HE SPED DOWN THE SAGGING ROPE WITH BREATHLESS SPEED (SEE NEXT PAGE) Fifty-seven varieties, all bad, said Hod,gazing skyward at the top of the towering mast-See how she leans toward the crusher when wegot a load on? Sure, said Fred, squinting. Why dont youplumb it up? Well, I 11 tell you, said Hod,…
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