Wit bought; or, The life and adventures of Robert Merry (1844)
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 · New York, Wiley & Putnam · leaf 22
ance with thesearts. But although Bill was thus clever, he wasso restless and enterprising, as always to bein some scrape or other. One day. he had THE FOX-TRAP. 11 seen the burrow of a woodchuck, which is akind of American marmot, in a field behindfhe house of Mrs. St. John. So he took alarge… … sng, pretty early, Bill went to see his trap,expecting of course to find that he hadcaught the woodchuck. But what was hisdismay, on approaching the place, to findMrs. Si- John herself, screaming with all * \~j her might, and throwing up her hands indespair! Bill went near enough to see thatshe had…
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