Wit bought; or, The life and adventures of Robert Merry (1844)
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 · New York, Wiley & Putnam · leaf 128
ere surrounded with darkness, which wasrendered deeper by the fire we had kindled.The scene was a wild one: the trees thatstood around, had the aspect of giants, lift-ing their arms to the sky;—and their limbsoften assumed the appearance of serpents, ordemons. Around us all was blackness. When -our… … THE TKIMEVAL FOKEST, THE IsSW YORKPUBLIC LIBRARY •LENOX AN THE WOODS. 107 which we made a hearty supper. We talkedon various subjects; and Mat, who \va?clever in telling a story, amused me verymuch for a time. At last, however, I fellasleep. I slept pretty well during the night, thoughI waked up…
Children's stories, American
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