Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 292
- carried on two poles. WhenI bought him I had him carried into my old con-signees yard, and I got a stout packing-box, andhad it all double-nailed, and holes bored in thesides to give him air. Then the Indians put the T HE MYSTERIOUS B A R R E I.. 78; snake in the box, and we nailed him up tight,… … HE GAVE ONE WILD, BACKWARD LEAP. sunrise) to buy something for my snake to eat, forthe Indians said he was nearly starved. I got acouple of little animals, something like our rabbits(for these snakes wont touch an)- food that is ntalive), and I carried them around to my con-signees house. I found…
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