Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 446
wateralways flowing for the cattle and horses to drink. Withthese simple arrangements I could lie in bed, and knowthat the chores were doing themselves. It wouldalso be necessary, in order that I should not be dis-turbed, that the crow should be taken out of the roos-ters, but I could think of no… … The Country Boy at the District School. Fun Out of School 387 There was another notion that I had about kindlingthe kitchen fire, that I never carried out. It was tohave a spring at the head of my bed, connecting with awire, which should run to a torpedo which I wouldplant over night in the ashes…
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